Osteitis: a retrospective feasibility study comparing single-source dual-energy CT to MRI in selected patients with suspected acute gout.
Torsten DiekhoffMichael ScheelSandra HermannJürgen MewsBernd HammKay-Geert A HermannPublished in: Skeletal radiology (2016)
We have shown that detecting osteitis using VBMI is feasible in patients with inflammatory arthritis. Further studies are needed on larger, more-targeted populations to better define the indications, accuracy, and added value of this technique.
Keyphrases
- dual energy
- contrast enhanced
- computed tomography
- liver failure
- image quality
- magnetic resonance imaging
- respiratory failure
- rheumatoid arthritis
- uric acid
- oxidative stress
- magnetic resonance
- diffusion weighted imaging
- drug induced
- cancer therapy
- aortic dissection
- case control
- positron emission tomography
- hepatitis b virus
- intensive care unit