Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has important applications in musculoskeletal medicine.
It allows the visualization of bone and soft tissues in three dimensions using a multiplanar …

MRI bone oedema occurs in various forms of inflammatory and non-inflammatory arthritis
and probably represents a cellular infiltrate within bone. It is common in early rheumatoid …

… In a similar vein, Gardner and McQueen [22] reported tophaceous gout of the symphysis
pubis (confirmed on aspirate), in which the presentation had suggested infection or malignancy. …

… resonance imaging scans of the dominant carpus at presentation predicts radiographic joint
damage of the hands and feet six years later in patients with rheumatoid arthritis - McQueen …

OBJECTIVES To evaluate the role of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the wrist in
detecting early joint damage in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS MRI was …

… All patients were assessed clinically at baseline by a rheumatologist (FM) to determine
disease activity. Plain radiographs of hands and feet were obtained as well as MRI scans of the …

Objective To characterize the cellular architecture of the tophus and to determine the presence
of cytokines implicated in the initiation and resolution of gouty inflammation. Methods …

Objective: The underlying basis of bone erosion in gout remains speculative. The aim of this
study was to understand the mechanisms of bone erosion in gout using non-invasive …

Background The aim of this study was to compare the frequency and volume of dual energy
CT (DECT) urate deposits in people with asymptomatic hyperuricaemia and symptomatic …

OBJECTIVES To investigate the progression of erosions at sites within the carpus, in patients
with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA), using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and plain …