MRI assessment of bone marrow in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: Intra-and inter-observer variability

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 714-720

  De Horatio, Laura Tanturri ^a   Damasio, Maria Beatrice ^b   Barbuti, Domenico ^a   Bracaglia, Claudia ^a   Lambot Juhan, Karen ^c   Boavida, Peter ^a   Müller, Lil Sofie Ording ^e   Malattia, Clara ^b   Ravà, Lucilla ^a   Rosendahl, Karen ^d,f   Tomà, Paolo ^d  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^d GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

^f HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bone marrow oedema; Juvenile idiopathic arthritis .Wrist; MRI

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW EDEMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRABECULAR BONE; WRIST;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84863930161     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-012-2345-y     Document Type: Article

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