… examine the role of MRI in differentiating between the common inflammatory myopathies, ie
… , and to describe the specific spectrum of MRI findings in various inflammatory myopathies. …

… Of note, MRI of the upper-… MRI machine, each limb must be scanned independently. Therefore,
most of the studies rely on thigh MRI while a smaller amount of them uses upper limb MRI…

… myopathies, Whole-body MRI will become increasingly useful for phenotypic validation of
genetic variants of unknown significance. In addition, Whole-body MRI … -body MRI indications …

… MRI helps … proper MRI protocol for the evaluation of myopathies and the basis of the
interpretation and to provide a summary of the most frequently inherited and acquired myopathies …

… The aim of this review was to describe the histological and whole-body MRI (WBMRI) patterns
of muscle involvement to achieve an early and accurate diagnosis of the type of myopathy. …

… necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) is the most severe idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) and
… The aim of this study is to investigate muscle MRI in IMNM as outcome measure for disease …

… may suggest a diagnosis of a collagen VI myopathy, a final diagnosis of the disease is still
… studies suggest MRI as a supportive tool to diagnose patients with collagen VI myopathies. …

… In conclusion, muscle MRI is now becoming an integral part of the diagnostic algorithm for
most myopathies, to distinguish between phenotypically similar disorders, guide interpretation …

… biopsy, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can … MRI is useful in determining whether a
myopathy is active and in identifying the appropriate sites for biopsy [4]. Moreover, muscle MRI …

Background and aims: The role of muscle magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the
diagnostic procedures of myopathies is still controversially discussed. The current study was …