T2*-weighted and arterial spin labeling MRI of calf muscles in healthy volunteers and patients with chronic exertional compartment syndrome: Preliminary experience

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 193, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Andreisek, Gustav ^a,b   White, Lawrence M ^a   Sussman, Marshall S ^c   Langer, Deanna L ^c,d   Patel, Chirag ^a   Su, Jason Wen Shyang ^e   Haider, Masoom A ^c,d   Stainsby, Jeff A ^f  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^e Toronto SEMI (Sports and Exercise Medicine Institute)   (Canada)

^f GE HEALTHCARE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arterial spin labeling MRI; Blood oxygenation level dependent MRI; Calf muscles; Chronic exertional compartment syndrome; MRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR TIBIAL SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CHRONIC EXERTIONAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; ISOKINETIC EXERCISE; LOWER LEG; MALE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE PERFUSION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELAXATION TIME; STUDENT T TEST; CHRONIC DISEASE; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDER; EXERCISE; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPIN LABELING;

ADULT; ANTERIOR COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CHRONIC DISEASE; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL EXERTION; PILOT PROJECTS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIN LABELS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349673496     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.08.1579     Document Type: Article

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