Dynamic 3D-MR-angiography for assessing rheumatoid disease of the hand - A feasibility study

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 951-956

  Notohamiprodjo, Mike ^a   Glaser, Christian ^a,b   Horng, Annie ^a   Helck, Andreas ^a   Bauner, Kerstin U ^a   Reiser, Maximilian F ^a   Hatz, Hans J ^c   Weckbach, Sabine ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Clinic for Rheumatology   (Germany)

Author keywords

3 T; Hand; MR angiography; Rheumatoid arthritis; Synovitis; TWIST

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HAND DISEASE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYNOVITIS; TENOSYNOVITIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULITIS; WRIST; WRIST DISEASE;

ALGORITHMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84859980536     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.01.031     Document Type: Article

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