Muscle imaging in inflammatory myopathies

Current Opinion in Rheumatology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 475-485

  Reimers, Carl D ^a   Finkenstaedt, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDEMA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBER; HUMAN; IMAGING; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MUSCLE; MYOPATHY; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARENCHYMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030784682     PISSN: 10408711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002281-199711000-00002     Document Type: Review

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