Cerebral and muscle MRI abnormalities in myotonic dystrophy

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 483-491

  Franc, Daniel T ^a   Muetzel, Ryan L ^a   Robinson, Paul R ^a   Rodriguez, Craig P ^a   Dalton, Joline C ^a   Naughton, Cameron E ^a   Mueller, Bryon A ^a   Wozniak, Jeffrey R ^a   Lim, Kelvin O ^a   Day, John W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral gray matter; Cerebral white matter; Craniofacial muscle; Diffusion tensor imaging; DM; DM1; DM2; Magnetic resonance imaging; Masseter; MRI; Myotonic dystrophy; Pterygoid; Temporalis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MUSCLE MASS; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; VOLUMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NERVE FIBERS, UNMYELINATED;

EID: 84860548037     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: 18732364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2012.01.003     Document Type: Article

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