Vertebral osteonecrosis: MR imaging findings and related changes on adjacent levels

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 42-47

  Yu, C W ^a   Hsu, C Y ^a,b   Shih, Tiffany Ting Fang ^a,b   Chen, B B ^a   Fu, C J ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR; BONE NECROSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LIQUID; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRA OSTEONECROSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR; EDEMA; FEMALE; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; OSTEONECROSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL FRACTURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 33846432027     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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