Positional Magnetic Resonance Imaging for people with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome or suspected craniovertebral or cervical spine abnormalities: an evidence-based analysis

Health Quality Ontario
Record ID 32015000872
English
Authors' recommendations: We did not identify any evidence that assessed the diagnostic impact or clinical utility of positional magnetic resonance imaging (pMRI) in the assessment of craniovertebral or spinal abnormalities among people with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome relative to currently available diagnostic modalities. We did not identify any evidence that assessed the diagnostic impact or clinical utility of pMRI in the assessment of major craniovertebral or cervical spine abnormalities2 among symptomatic people relative to currently available diagnostic modalities.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2015
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Canada
MeSH Terms
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Lumbar Vertebrae
  • Lumbosacral Region
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
  • Cervical Vertebrae
Contact
Organisation Name: Health Quality Ontario
Contact Address: Evidence Development and Standards, Health Quality Ontario, 130 Bloor Street West, 10th floor, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5S 1N5
Contact Name: EDSinfo@hqontario.ca
Contact Email: OH-HQO_hta-reg@ontariohealth.ca
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