Ulnar neuropathy at the elbow: Is MR imaging reliable?

Radiology

Volumn 261, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 659-660

  Tagliafico, Alberto S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELBOW DISEASE; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SIGNAL DETECTION; ULTRASOUND;

ELBOW; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; ULNAR NERVE; ULNAR NEUROPATHIES;

EID: 80054793358     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.11111060     Document Type: Letter

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