Three-dimensional ultrasonographic application for analyzing synovial hypertrophy of the knee in patients with osteoarthritis

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 729-736

  Ju, Ji Hyeon ^a   Kang, Kwi Young ^a   Kim, In Je ^a   Yoon, Jang Uk ^a   Kim, Ho Youn ^a   Park, Sung Hwan ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

3 dimensional ultrasonography; Osteoarthritis; Synovial hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); PATHOLOGY; STEREO IMAGE PROCESSING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

3-DIMENSIONAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; C-REACTIVE PROTEINS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SYNOVIAL HYPERTROPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL TECHNOLOGIES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULOTROPIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; AUTACOID; LYMPHOTOXIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; SYNOVIAL FLUID; SYNOVIUM; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPHYTE; PATHOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANALGESICS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OSTEOPHYTE; SYNOVIAL FLUID; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 45849126164     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2008.27.5.729     Document Type: Article

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