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    A critical appraisal of the quality of low back pain practice guidelines using the AGREE II tool and comparison with previous evaluations: a EuroAIM initiative

    To assess the methodologic quality of guidelines for the management of low back pain (LBP) and compare their recommendations.

    Fabio Martino Doniselli, Moreno Zanardo, Luigi Manfrè in European Spine Journal (2018)

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    Measurement of jugular foramen diameter using MRI in multiple sclerosis patients compared to control subjects

    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system. As an association between MS and reduced cerebral venous blood drainage was hypothesised, our aim was to compare the size of the jugu...

    Giacomo Davide Edoardo Papini, Giovanni Di Leo in European Radiology Experimental (2017)

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    A new diagnostic score to detect osteoporosis in patients undergoing lumbar spine MRI

    Signal intensity of lumbar-spine at magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) correlates to bone mineral density (BMD). Our aim was to define a quantitative MRI-based score to detect osteoporosis on lumbar-spine MRI.

    Michele Bandirali, Giovanni Di Leo, Giacomo Davide Edoardo Papini in European Radiology (2015)

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    Short-term precision assessment of trabecular bone score and bone mineral density using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry with different scan modes: an in vivo study

    We estimated the in vivo reproducibility of trabecular bone score (TBS) from dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) using different imaging modes to be compared to that of bone mineral density (BMD).

    Michele Bandirali, Alessandro Poloni, Luca Maria Sconfienza in European Radiology (2015)

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    Prevalence and type of errors in dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry

    Pitfalls in dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) are common. Our aim was to assess rate and type of errors in DXA examinations/reports, evaluating a consecutive series of DXA images of patients examined else...

    Carmelo Messina, Michele Bandirali, Luca Maria Sconfienza in European Radiology (2015)