Intramuscular dissociation of echogenicity in the triceps surae characterizes sporadic inclusion body myositis

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 588-596

  Nodera, H ^a   Takamatsu, N ^a,b   Matsui, N ^a   Mori, A ^a   Terasawa, Y ^a,c   Shimatani, Y ^a   Osaki, Y ^a   Maruyama, K ^a   Izumi, Y ^a,b   Kaji, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b Vihara Hananosato Hospital   (Japan)

^c JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Echogenicity; Histogram; Inclusion body myositis; Sonography; Triceps surae

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DISEASE DURATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS MUSCLE; FLEXOR DIGITORUM PROFUNDUS MUSCLE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; INCLUSION BODY MYOSITIS; MALE; MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCLERODERMA; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SPORADIC INCLUSION BODY MYOSITIS; TRICEPS SURAE MUSCLE; VERY ELDERLY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOREARM; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSITIS, INCLUSION BODY;

EID: 84959540110     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ene.12899     Document Type: Article

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