Objective quantification of muscle and fat in human dystrophic muscle by magnetic resonance image analysis

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 302-310

  Phoenix, Joanne ^a   Betal, Dibendu ^a   Roberts, Neil ^a   Helliwell, Timothy R ^a   Edwards, Richard H T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

human dystrophic muscle; image analysis; MRI; muscle composition; tissue characterization

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HEREDITARY SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIMB GIRDLE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLEUS MUSCLE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLES; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES;

EID: 0030060770     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199603)19:3<302::AID-MUS4>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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