Periarticular bone findings in rheumatoid arthritis: T2-weighted versus contrast-enhanced T1-weighted MRI

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 187, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 358-363

  Yao, Lawrence ^a   Magalnick, Michael ^b   Wilson, Mildred ^b   Lipsky, Peter ^b   Goldbach Mansky, Raphaela ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthritis; MR technique; MRI; Musculoskeletal system; Rheumatoid arthritis; Wrist

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE EROSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORTICAL BONE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 33746636383     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.05.0098     Document Type: Article

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