Fast spin echo-T2-weighted sequences with fat saturation in toe dactylitis of spondyloarthritis

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1141-1145

  Olivieri, Ignazio ^a   Scarano, Enrico ^a   Padula, Angela ^a   D'Angelo, Salvatore ^a   Salvarani, Carlo ^b   Cantini, Fabrizio ^c   Niccoli, Laura ^c   Barozzi, Libero ^d  

^a SAN CARLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Rheumatology Unit   (Italy)

^c Prato Hospital   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dactylitis; Enthesitis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Spondyloarthritis; Tenosynovitis; Toe

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; LEFLUNOMIDE; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENTHESITIS; FEMALE; FLEXOR TENDON; FOOT DISEASE; HUMAN; JOINT CAVITY; LEG MUSCLE; LIPID COMPOSITION; MALE; MUSCLE DISEASE; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY; SYNOVIUM; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOE DACTYLITIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPONDYLARTHRITIS; TENOSYNOVITIS; TOES;

EID: 48449106911     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-008-0882-4     Document Type: Article

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