Noninvasive assessment of peripheral skeletal muscle weakness in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a pilot study with multiparametric MRI of the rectus femoris muscle

BACKGROUND: To investigate differences in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features of rectus femoris muscle between idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients and healthy volunteers. METHODS: Thirteen IPF patients with GAP Index stage II disease were subjected to pulmonary function tests, 6-minut...

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Autores principales: de Paula, Wagner Diniz, Rodrigues, Marcelo Palmeira, Ferreira, Nathali Mireise Costa, Passini, Viviane Vieira, Melo-Silva, César Augusto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2020
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7686790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33282283
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/mrm.2020.707

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7686790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33282283
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/mrm.2020.707

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