ABSTRACTS 2009

21st European Congress of Radiology (ECR), Vienna, Austria, March 6-10, 2009

Crema MD, Roemer FW, Marra MD, Guermazi A, Eckstein F, Hellio Le Graverand-Gastineau MP, Li L, Wyman BT, Hunter DJ. The association of prevalent medial meniscal mucoid degeneration and tears with cartilage loss in the medial tibiofemoral compartment over a 2-year period assessed with 3.0T MRI

Roemer FW, Kwoh CK, Hannon MJ, Crema MD, Moore C, Jakicic J, Green S, Dhina Z, Guermazi A. Semiquantitative assessment of focal cartilage lesions of the knee: a comparison of fat-suppressed intermediate weighted fast spin echo (IW) and double echo steady state (DESS) sequences at 3T MRI

3rd International Workshop on Osteoarthritis Imaging, York, UK, May 13-16, 2009

Crema MD, Guermazi A, Roemer FW, Marra MD, Eckstein F, Hellio Le Graverand Gastineau MP, Li L, Wyman BT, Hunter DJ. The relationship between prevalent medial meniscal mucoid degeneration and tears with cartilage loss in the medial tibiofemoral compartment: A two-year follow-up study using 3.0 T MRI.

Roemer FW, Guermazi A, Felson DT, Niu J, Nevitt MC, Crema MD, Lynch JA, Lewis CE, Torner J, Zhang Y. Do baseline synovitis and effusion predict structural progression in subjects with early or pre-OA? The MOST study.

Roemer FW, Kwoh CK, Hannon M, Crema MD, Moore CE, Jakicic JM, Green SM, Guermazi A. A comparison of fat-suppressed intermediate weighted fast spin echo (IW) and double echo steady state (DESS) sequences for semiquantitative assessment of facal cartilage damage at 3 T MRI: The JOG study.

Roemer FW, Lynch JA, Niu J, Zhang Y, Felson DT, Nevitt M, Guermazi A. Possible causes of discrepancies between x-ray detected joint space narrowing and semiquantitatively assessed cartilage loss on MRI in the medial tibiofemoral joint: data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative.

Lynch JA, Roemer FW, Felson DT, Guermazi A, Niu J, Maeda J, Nevitt MC. Comparison of WORMS and BLOKS semiquantitative knee MRI scoring for assessing cartilage loss: Results from the Osteoarthritis Initiative.