Magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography of skeletal muscles in oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy

Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 103-108

  King, Molly K ^a,b   Lee, Roland R ^a,b   Davis, Larry E ^a,b  

^a NEW MEXICO VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Muscular dystrophy; Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy; Weakness

Indexed keywords

POLYADENYLIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; EYELID MUSCLE; FAT CONTENT; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NECK MUSCLE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCULOPHARYNGEAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHOULDER GIRDLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 15944378225     PISSN: 15220443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.cnd.0000152060.57673.25     Document Type: Article

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