Volumetric and semiquantitative assessment of MRI-detected subchondral bone marrow lesions in knee osteoarthritis: A comparison of contrast-enhanced and non-enhanced imaging

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1062-1066

  Roemer, F W ^a,b,c   Khrad, H ^a   Hayashi, D ^a   Jara, H ^a   Ozonoff, A ^d   Fotinos Hoyer, A K ^a   Guermazi, A ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Boston Imaging Core Lab   (United States)

^c KLINIKUM AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow lesions; MRI; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

AGED; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW DISEASES; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 77954658505     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2010.05.006     Document Type: Article

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