Role of whole-body magnetic resonance imaging in diagnosing early spondyloarthritis

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 182-188

  Mager, Ann Kathrin ^a   Althoff, Christian E ^a   Sieper, Joachim ^a   Hamm, Bernd ^a   Hermann, Kay Geert A ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; MRI; Spondyloarthritis; Whole body imaging

Indexed keywords

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CLINICAL SETTINGS; DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION; DISEASE PROCESS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXPERT OPINION; MRI; ONE STOP; SCIENTIFIC DATA; SPONDYLOARTHRITIS; TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY; THORACIC SPINE; WHOLE-BODY; WHOLE-BODY IMAGING;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

DIAGNOSIS;

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA INHIBITOR;

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORACIC SPINE; WHOLE BODY MRI;

HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; SPINE; SPONDYLARTHRITIS; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 67651236472     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2009.04.051     Document Type: Review

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