Value of Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound for Detection of Synovial Vascularity in Experimental Rheumatoid Arthritis: an Exploratory Study

Overview

Journal J Int Med Res

Publisher Sage Publications

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2019 Sep 25

PMID 31547746

Citations 4

Authors

Hui Liu

Chao Huang

Shuqiang Chen

Qing Zheng

Yuhong Ye

Zhen Ye

Guorong Lv

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