… In this regard, MRI features, when correlated with clinical and laboratory findings as well as
… spectrum of MRI appearances in several primary and systemic disorders affecting muscle, …

… MRI appearance of skeletal muscle. We present a classification scheme that categorizes
abnormal MR appearances of muscle … into the various patterns seen on MRI. Such an approach …

… The MRI appearances of myositis ossificans are variable and depend on the maturity of the
lesion. In the early phase, T1-weighted images either may be normal or may show the lesion …

… with hereditary muscle diseases. MRI is frequently used to describe muscle involvement …
Age is one of the most important factors influencing muscle tissue appearance [6]. During …

… the course of the disease. Sarcoidosis of the skeletal muscles manifests as either a nodular
or a myopathic form. The nodular form presents a characteristic appearance on MRI with a …

… muscular diseases has increased considerably, not only in the field of fundamental research
to improve understanding of uncommon diseases, … images the muscle appearance is almost …

… girdle and leg muscles and refers to fatty replacement of skeletal muscle tissue. There is
still … muscle pathology by whole-body MRI or MRI of the truncal and upper limb muscles, …

… This study stresses the importance of assessing the spectrum of MRI appearances in
volunteers, to allow better categorisation of the relevance of mild changes in patients. In this study …

… an end-stage appearance with muscle replaced by increasingly dense connective tissue
and fat with only a rim of fascia and neurovascular structures distinguishable [8]. …

… in the anterior thigh muscles. Our results indicate that muscular MRI is a powerful tool for …
Stage 3: washed-out appearance, fuzzy appearance due to confluent areas of increased …