Detection of bone erosion in early rheumatoid arthritis: Ultrasonography and conventional radiography versus non-contrast magnetic resonance imaging

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 883-891

  Rahmani, Maryam ^a,b   Chegini, Hosein ^b   Najafizadeh, Seyed Reza ^b   Azimi, Mohammad ^b   Habibollahi, Peiman ^a,c   Shakiba, Madjid ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bone erosion; Magnetic resonance imaging; Rheumatoid arthritis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BONE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOLYSIS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BONE AND BONES; BONE RESORPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 77956260438     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-010-1423-5     Document Type: Article

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