Imaging of Myopathies

Publication date: September 2017
Source:Radiologic Clinics of North America, Volume 55, Issue 5
Author(s): Lukas Filli, Sebastian Winklhofer, Gustav Andreisek, Filippo Del Grande

Teaser

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.


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