| Literature DB >> 28774448 |
Lukas Filli1, Sebastian Winklhofer2, Gustav Andreisek3, Filippo Del Grande4.
Abstract
This article clarifies the current role of MR imaging in the assessment of myopathies. Typical MR imaging findings are discussed for different forms of myopathies, including idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, muscular dystrophies, and congenital myopathies. The last section deals with advanced MR imaging techniques and their potential role in further characterization of muscular disease.Entities:
Keywords: MR imaging; Muscle dystrophy; Myopathy; Myositis; Skeletal muscle
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Year: 2017 PMID: 28774448 DOI: 10.1016/j.rcl.2017.04.010
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Radiol Clin North Am ISSN: 0033-8389 Impact factor: 2.303