Rheumatoid synovial inflammation: Pixel-by-pixel dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging time-intensity curve shape analysis - A feasibility study

Radiology

Volumn 253, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 234-240

  Van Der Leij, Christiaan ^a   Van De Sande, Marleen G H ^a   Lavini, Cristina ^a   Tak, Paul P ^a   Maas, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFLAMMATION; KNEE ARTHRITIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVITIS; SYNOVIUM; TIME; CASE CONTROL STUDY; IMAGE PROCESSING; KNEE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

EID: 70350513096     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2531081722     Document Type: Article

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