Quantitative muscle ultrasound versus quantitative magnetic resonance imaging in facioscapulohumeral dystrophy

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 968-975

  Janssen, Barbara H ^a   Pillen, Sigrid ^b   Voet, Nicoline B M ^a   Heerschap, Arend ^a   van Engelen, Baziel G M ^c   van Alfen, Nens ^c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fascioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy; Method comparison; MRI; Quantitative imaging; Quantitative muscle ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; LEG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84912140942     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.24247     Document Type: Article

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