MRI for detection of abscess in acute osteomyelitis of the pelvis in children

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 189, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 867-872

  Connolly, Susan A ^a   Connolly, Leonard P ^a   Drubach, Laura A ^a   Zurakowski, David ^a   Jaramillo, Diego ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

MRI; Pediatric imaging; Pelvic abscess; Pelvic osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METAPHYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; PELVIS ABSCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ABSCESS; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PELVIC BONES; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34748876484     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.2416     Document Type: Article

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