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Estimation of net muscle volume in patients with muscular dystrophy using muscle CT for prospective muscle volume analysis: an observational study

OBJECTIVES: Muscle volume in patients with muscle disease is an index of disease progression. The aim of this study was to demonstrate a new method of muscle volumetry using CT of thigh muscles. DESIGN: Observational study. PARTICIPANTS: (1) For muscle volumetry using CT and dual-energy X-ray absorp...

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Autores principales: Nakayama, T, Kuru, S, Okura, M, Motoyoshi, Y, Kawai, M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3816239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24176796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003603