Measurement of human muscle volume using ultrasonography

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 90-92

  Esformes, Joseph I ^a   Narici, Marco V ^a   Maganaris, Constantinos N ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

In vivo; MRI; Muscle volume; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STANDARD; ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; MUSCLE MASS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036560825     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-002-0592-6     Document Type: Article

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