Systemic staging for urate crystal deposits with dual-energy CT and ultrasound in patients with suspected gout

Rheumatology International

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 763-771

  Huppertz, Alexander ^a   Hermann, Kay Geert A ^a   Diekhoff, Torsten ^a   Wagner, Moritz ^a   Hamm, Bernd ^a   Schmidt, Wolfgang A ^b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HELIOS KLINIKUM BERLIN BUCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Crystal deposition arthropathy; Dual energy computed tomography; Gout; Polarisation microscopy; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; FEBUXOSTAT; URATE; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DUAL ENERGY COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELBOW; FEMALE; FINGER; GOUT; HUMAN; IMAGING SOFTWARE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE; LYME DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REAL TIME ULTRASOUND SCANNER; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAGING; SYNOVIAL FLUID; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; TOE JOINT; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; VOLUMETRY; CHEMISTRY; COHORT ANALYSIS; FOOT; HAND JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; FOOT JOINTS; GOUT; HAND JOINTS; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URIC ACID;

EID: 84901636779     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: 1437160X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-014-2979-1     Document Type: Article

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