European Journal of Radiology
Volume 53, Issue 1 , Pages 110-119 , January 2005

MR imaging features of foot involvement in ankylosing spondylitis

  • C.Zuhal Erdem

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Zonguldak Karaelmas University, 67600 Kozlu/Zonguldak, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +90-372-261-0169; fax: +90-372-261-0155.
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  • Selda Sarikaya

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, Zonguldak Karaelmas University, 67600 Kozlu/Zonguldak, Turkey
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  • L.Oktay Erdem

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Zonguldak Karaelmas University, 67600 Kozlu/Zonguldak, Turkey
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  • Senay Ozdolap

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, Zonguldak Karaelmas University, 67600 Kozlu/Zonguldak, Turkey
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  • Sadi Gundogdu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Zonguldak Karaelmas University, 67600 Kozlu/Zonguldak, Turkey

Received 17 December 2003 ,Revised 10 March 2004 ,Accepted 12 March 2004.

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 There is no financial support for this study. The work was done in Department of Radiology, Zonguldak Karaelmas University Hospital. This study was presented as selected electronic poster exhibition at ECR 2004.

PII: S0720-048X(04)00093-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2004.03.013

European Journal of Radiology
Volume 53, Issue 1 , Pages 110-119 , January 2005