Computerized digital imaging techniques provided by digital x-ray radiogrammetry as new diagnostic tool in rheumatoid arthritis

Journal of Digital Imaging

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 279-288

  Böttcher, Joachim ^a   Pfeil, Alexander ^a   Rosholm, Anders ^b   Schäfer, Max Ludwig ^a   Malich, Ansgar ^a   Petrovitch, Alexander ^a   Seidl, Bettina ^a   Lehmann, Gabriele ^a   Mentzel, Hans Joachim ^a   Hein, Gert ^a   Wolf, Gunter ^a   Kaiser, Werner A ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b Sectra Pronosco A/S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Digital x ray radiogrammetry; Joint space width; Larsen Score; Metacarpal index; Rheumatoid arthritis; Sharp Score

Indexed keywords

BONE MINERAL DENSITY (BMD); DIGITAL X-RAY RADIOGRAMMETRY (DXR); JOINT SPACE WIDTH; LARSEN SCORE; METACARPAL INDEX (MCI); RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SHARP SCORE;

BONE; CORRELATION METHODS; DATA REDUCTION; DISEASES; JOINTS (ANATOMY); PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY;

DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGITAL IMAGING; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; DIGITAL X RAY RADIOGRAMMETRY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT CAVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METACARPAL BONE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MODIFIED LARSEN SCORE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SHARP EROSION SCORE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BONE DENSITY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HAND BONES; HAND JOINTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33748602924     PISSN: 08971889     EISSN: 1618727X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10278-006-0263-y     Document Type: Article

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