Unusual fatty infiltration of the soleus muscle in a patient with congenital nemaline myopathy: Fat-suppression muscle MRI

Internal Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 237-240

  Ikeda, Ken ^a,b,c   Kinoshita, Masao ^a,b,c   Iwasaki, Yasuo ^a,b,c   Ichikawa, Yasumitsu ^a,b,c   Yabuki, Daisuke ^a,b,c   Wakata, Nobuo ^a,b,c   Nonaka, Ikuya ^a,b,c  

^a PL Tokyo Health Care Center   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY OHASHI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Moderate congenital form; Topography of muscle damage

Indexed keywords

FAT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; GAIT DISORDER; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; MUSCLE INJURY; NEMALINE MYOPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOLEUS MUSCLE; TOPOGRAPHY; ADIPOSE TISSUE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOPATHIES, NEMALINE;

EID: 0036208982     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.41.237     Document Type: Article

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