Detection of subclinical synovial inflammation by microwave radiometry.

OBJECTIVE: Microwave Radiometry is a non-invasive method which determines within seconds the in vivo temperature of internal tissues at a depth of 3-7 cm with an accuracy of ±0.2°C. In this proof-of-concept study, we tested the hypothesis that, in absence of relevant clinical signs, increased local...

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Main Authors: Evangelia Zampeli, Ioannis Raftakis, Archontoula Michelongona, Chara Nikolaou, Antonia Elezoglou, Konstantinos Toutouzas, Elias Siores, Petros P Sfikakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3669424?pdf=render