Ultrasonographic findings of Achilles tendon and plantar fascia in patients with calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 697-704

  Ellabban, Abdou S ^a   Kamel, Shereen R ^a   Omar, Hanaa A S Abo ^a   El Sherif, Ashraf M H ^a   Abdel Magied, Rasha A ^a  

^a MINIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Achilles tendon; Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease; Plantar fascia; Power Doppler sonography; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; BURSITIS; CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE DEPOSITION DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ENTHESOPATHY; FASCIA; FEMALE; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HEEL PAIN; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; PLANTAR FASCIITIS; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFT TISSUE CALCIFICATION;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; AGED; CHONDROCALCINOSIS; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOOT; FOOT DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS;

EID: 84859783253     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: 14349949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-011-1911-2     Document Type: Article

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