T2 mapping of the meniscus is a biomarker for early osteoarthritis

Susanne M. Eijgenraam,Frans A. T. Bovendeert,Joost Verschueren,Jasper van Tiel,Y.M. Bastiaansen-Jenniskens,Marinus A. Wesdorp,Kazem Nasserinejad,Duncan E. Meuffels,Jamal Guenoun,Stefan Klein,Max Reijman,Edwin H. G. Oei

T2 mapping of the meniscus is a biomarker for early osteoarthritis

2019

Susanne M. Eijgenraam
Frans A. T. Bovendeert
Joost Verschueren
Jasper van Tiel
Y.M. Bastiaansen-Jenniskens
Marinus A. Wesdorp
Kazem Nasserinejad
Duncan E. Meuffels
Jamal Guenoun
Stefan Klein
Max Reijman
Edwin H. G. Oei

Purpose To evaluate in vivo T2 mapping as quantitative, imaging-based biomarker for meniscal degeneration in humans, by studying the correlation between T2 relaxation time and degree of histological degeneration as reference standard.

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Pathology
Radiology
Osteoarthritis
In vivo
Magnetic resonance imaging
Meniscus (anatomy)
Medicine
Biomarker (medicine)
Ultrasound
Neuroradiology
Radiography
Histology

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