Imaging findings of familial Mediterranean fever

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 153-159

  Ishak, Gisele E ^a   Khoury, Nabil J ^a   Birjawi, Ghina A ^a   El Zein, Youssef R ^a   Naffaa, Lena N ^a   Haddad, Maurice C ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Familial Mediterranean fever; Imaging; Polyserositis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DERMATOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIOGRAPHY;

DESTRUCTIVE ARTHROPATHY; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER (FMF); POLYSEROSITIS; SKIN LESIONS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTHRITIS; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; ASCITES; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; FEVER; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; ILEUS; JOINT EFFUSION; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MESENTERY DISEASE; MESOTHELIOMA; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PERIARTICULAR JOINT DISEASE; PERICARDITIS; PERITONEUM MESOTHELIOMA; PERITONITIS; PLEURISY; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN DEFECT; SOFT TISSUE; SOFT TISSUE DISEASE; SPLENOMEGALY; SWELLING; SYNOVITIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; CELIAC ARTERY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; KIDNEY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SPINE;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CELIAC ARTERY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTRAST MEDIA; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 33746077775     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2005.07.002     Document Type: Article

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