Sarcoid myopathy: Imaging findings

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 515-517

  Levine, Charles D ^a,b   Miller, Jeffrey J ^a,b   Stanislaus, Galen ^a   Wachsberg, Ronald H ^a,b   Simmons, Marc Z ^a,b  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Muscular sarcoid; Myopathy; Sarcoidosis; ULtrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MYOPATHY; SARCOIDOSIS;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; SARCOIDOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030727728     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(199711/12)25:9<515::AID-JCU11>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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