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Quantitative Muscle MRI in Patients with Neuromuscular Diseases—Association of Muscle Proton Density Fat Fraction with Semi-Quantitative Grading of Fatty Infiltration and Muscle Strength at the Thigh Region

(1) Background and Purpose: The skeletal muscles of patients suffering from neuromuscular diseases (NMD) are affected by atrophy, hypertrophy, fatty infiltration, and edematous changes. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an important tool for diagnosis and monitoring. Concerning fatty infiltration,...

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Autores principales: Schlaeger, Sarah, Sollmann, Nico, Zoffl, Agnes, Becherucci, Edoardo Aitala, Weidlich, Dominik, Kottmaier, Elisabeth, Riederer, Isabelle, Greve, Tobias, Montagnese, Federica, Deschauer, Marcus, Schoser, Benedikt, Zimmer, Claus, Karampinos, Dimitrios C., Kirschke, Jan S., Baum, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8230029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34201303
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11061056