Quantitative muscle ultrasound detects disease progression in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 633-640

  Zaidman, Craig M ^a   Wu, Jim S ^b   Kapur, Kush ^b   Pasternak, Amy ^c   Madabusi, Lavanya ^b   Yim, Sung ^d   Pacheck, Adam ^d   Szelag, Heather ^a   Harrington, Tim ^a   Darras, Basil T ^b   Rutkove, Seward B ^d  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFLAZACORT; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; FOREARM; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRAY SCALE LEVEL; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE BACKSCATTER ANALYSIS; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; REAL TIME ULTRASOUND SCANNER; SIX MINUTE WALK TEST; SUPINE TO STAND TEST; ARM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; LEG; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ARM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 85018376162     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.24904     Document Type: Article

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