Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 323-328 , March 2010

Pre-radiographic MRI findings are associated with onset of knee symptoms: the most study

  • M.K. Javaid

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
    • NIHR BRU, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Orthopaedic Medicine, University of Oxford, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to: M. K. Javaid, NIHR BRU, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Orthopaedic Medicine, University of Oxford, Windmill Road, Oxford OX3 7LD, UK. Tel: 44-1865-737852; Fax: 44-1865-227966.
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  • J.A. Lynch

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
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  • I. Tolstykh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
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  • A. Guermazi

      Affiliations

    • Quantitative Imaging Center (QIC), Department of Radiology, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
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  • F. Roemer

      Affiliations

    • Quantitative Imaging Center (QIC), Department of Radiology, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
    • Department of Radiology, Klinikum Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
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  • P. Aliabadi

      Affiliations

    • Quantitative Imaging Center (QIC), Department of Radiology, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
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  • C. McCulloch

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
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  • J. Curtis

      Affiliations

    • Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
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  • D. Felson

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Epidemiology Research and Training Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
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  • N.E. Lane

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
    • Department of Medicine, University of California at Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, USA
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  • J. Torner

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Klinikum Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
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  • M. Nevitt

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA

Received 31 March 2009 ,Accepted 1 November 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2009.11.002

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 323-328 , March 2010