Distinction of reactive joint fluid from pyogenic abscess by diffusion-weighted imaging
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Distinction of reactive joint fluid from pyogenic abscess by diffusion-weighted imaging
Abstract
It is difficult to distinguish reactive joint fluid from infectious joint fluid by conventional MR images. In this presented case, we successfully distinguished these two conditions using diffusion-weighted imaging.
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