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Research Article

Dynamic gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging allows accurate assessment of the synovial inflammatory activity in rheumatoid arthritis knee joints: a comparison with synovial histology

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Pages 89-94 | Accepted 25 Jul 2011, Published online: 30 Jan 2012

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