Reproducibility of foot structure measurements in neuropathic diabetic patients using magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 25-32

  Bus, Sicco A ^a   Maas, Mario ^a   Lindeboom, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diabetic foot; Foot structure; Magnetic resonance imaging; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

AGED; ATROPHY; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK;

EID: 33745728348     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.20601     Document Type: Article

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