Diagnosis and follow-up of vasculitis: Usefulness of imaging;Diagnostic et suivi des vascularites: Apport de l'imagerie

Revue Medicale Suisse

Volumn 2, Issue 62, 2006, Pages 1048-1051

  Vanini, Gianluca ^a   Albrecht, Susanne ^b   Chizzolini, Carlo ^a  

^a Service d'immunologie et d'allergologie   (Switzerland)

^b Service De médecine nucléaire et imagerie moléculaire   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGING; INFLAMMATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; META ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VASCULITIS;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 33749169517     PISSN: 16609379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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