Reproducibility of 3D delayed gadolinium enhanced MRI of cartilage (dGEMRIC) of the knee at 3.0 T in patients with early stage osteoarthritis

European Radiology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 496-504

  Van Tiel, J ^a   Bron, E E ^a   Tiderius, C J ^b   Bos, P K ^a   Reijman, M ^a   Klein, S ^a   Verhaar, J A N ^a   Krestin, G P ^a   Weinans, H ^a,c   Kotek, G ^a   Oei, E H G ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; dGEMRIC; Knee osteoarthritis; Quantitative MR imaging; Reproducibility of results

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; MOTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 84878570523     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-012-2616-x     Document Type: Article

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