A detailed comparative study of high-resolution ultrasound and micro-computed tomography for detection of arthritic bone erosions

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1231-1236

  Finzel, Stephanie ^a   Ohrndorf, Sarah ^b   Englbrecht, Matthias ^a   Stach, Christian ^a   Messerschmidt, Janin ^b   Schett, Georg ^a   Backhaus, Marina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OSTEOPHYTE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BONE AND BONES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79955566062     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.30285     Document Type: Article

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