MRI of trunk muscles and motor and respiratory function in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1

BACKGROUND: Myotonic Dystrophy 1 (DM1) causes progressive myopathy of extremity muscles. DM1 may also affect muscles of the trunk. The aim of this study was to investigate fat infiltration and muscle size in trunk muscles in DM1 patients, and in an age and gender matched control group. Further, expl...

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Autores principales: Solbakken, Gro, Bjørnarå, Bård, Kirkhus, Eva, Nguyen, Bac, Hansen, Gunnar, Frich, Jan C., Ørstavik, Kristin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6582475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31216995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-019-1357-8

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