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Quantification of sarcopenia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by measuring the cross-sectional area of the thigh muscles with magnetic resonance imaging

PURPOSE: To determine the utility of cross-sectional area (CSA) measurements on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), at the level of the thigh muscles, to estimate muscle mass in discriminating rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with sarcopenia from those without. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Consecutive fem...

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Autores principales: Salaffi, Fausto, Carotti, Marina, Poliseno, Anna Claudia, Ceccarelli, Luca, Farah, Sonia, Di Carlo, Marco, Giovagnoni, Andrea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10182126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37120660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11547-023-01630-9