Fully automated system for the quantification of human osteoarthritic knee joint effusion volume using magnetic resonance imaging

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Li, Wei ^a   Abram, François ^a   Pelletier, Jean Pierre ^b   Raynauld, Jean Pierre ^b   Dorais, Marc ^c   d'Anjou, Marc André ^d   Martel Pelletier, Johanne ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN IMMUNOLOGY AND CANCER   (Canada)

^b NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c StatSciences Inc   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT ASPIRATION; JOINT EFFUSION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EXUDATE; KNEE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOMATION; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE;

EID: 77956583756     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar3133     Document Type: Article

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