Imaging of the Achilles tendon in spondyloarthritis: a comparison of ultrasound and conventional, short and ultrashort echo time MRI with and without intravenous contrast.

OBJECTIVES: To compare conventional MRI, ultrashort echo time MRI and ultrasound for assessing the extent of tendon abnormalities in spondyloarthritis. METHODS: 25 patients with spondyloarthritis and Achilles symptoms were studied with MRI and ultrasound. MR images of the Achilles tendon were acqui...

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Main Authors: Hodgson, R, Grainger, A, O'Connor, P, Evans, R, Coates, L, Marzo-Ortega, H, Helliwell, P, McGonagle, D, Emery, P, Robson, M
格式: Journal article
語言:English
出版: 2011