High-resolution MRI of flexor tendon pulleys using a 16-channel hand coil: disease detection and differentiation of psoriatic and rheumatoid arthritis

High-resolution MRI of flexor tendon pulleys using a 16-channel hand coil: disease detection and differentiation of psoriatic and rheumatoid arthritis

Abstract Background To evaluate the value of 3 Tesla (T) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) changes of flexor tendon pulleys for the differentiation of psoriatic (PsA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), using a novel 16-channel high-resolution hand coil. Methods Seventeen patients with active PsA, 20 pati...

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Main Authors: Daniel B. Abrar, Christoph Schleich, Sven Nebelung, Miriam Frenken, Karl Ludger Radke, Stefan Vordenbäumen, Ralph Brinks, Matthias Schneider, Benedikt Ostendorf, Dennis McGonagle, Philipp Sewerin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Psoriatic arthritis
Pulley
PsAMRIS
Enthesitis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Synovio-entheseal-complex
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-020-2135-0

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