The value of qualitative muscle MRI in the diagnostic procedures of myopathies: a biopsy-controlled study in 191 patients

D Lehmann Urban, M Mohamed… - Therapeutic …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… are able to secure a diagnosis of myositis. The … MRI as aiding in the diagnostic distinction
of various myopathies. Quantitative muscle MRI is, however, useful in the diagnostic procedure

MRI-guided biopsy as a tool for diagnosis and research of muscle disorders

S Lassche, BH Janssen, T IJzermans… - Journal of …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
… biopsy site during the procedure and is an established technique in the diagnosis of prostate
and … that MRI-guided biopsy can be used to acquire muscle biopsies in patients with muscle

Dynamic MRS and MRI of skeletal muscle function and biomechanics

JJ Prompers, JAL Jeneson, MR Drost… - … Resonance In vivo, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… and the intricate interplay between muscle fiber organization and contractile … diagnostic
procedures as well as to monitor the effects of therapeutic and lifestyle interventions for muscle

Muscle magnetic resonance imaging: a new diagnostic tool with promising avenues in therapeutic trials

S Quijano-Roy, RY Carlier - Neuropediatrics, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
… As a result of these developments, muscle MRI is being increasingly used in … diagnosis of
hereditary myopathies, sometimes sparing the need for a muscle biopsy or guiding the muscle

Accuracy of a machine learning muscle MRI-based tool for the diagnosis of muscular dystrophies

J Verdú-Díaz, J Alonso-Pérez, C Nuñez-Peralta… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
… -based tool that can recognize muscle MRI patterns and thus aid diagnosis of MDs. … the
diagnosis of muscle dystrophies by analyzing patterns of muscle fatty replacement in muscle MRI

MRI and muscle imaging for idiopathic inflammatory myopathies

S Malartre, D Bachasson, G Mercy, E Sarkis… - Brain …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… can be helpful for IIM classification based on hypersignal distribution, but for IIM follow-up,
MRI of the thighs is the most sensitive procedure to detect the evolution of the disease (96) …

Neuromuscular imaging in inherited muscle diseases

MP Wattjes, RA Kley, D Fischer - European radiology, 2010 - Springer
diagnosis, limiting the complex range of differential diagnoses and guiding interventional
diagnostic procedures such as muscle … a systematic clinical and muscular MRI assessment in …

Muscle imaging in myositis: MRI, US, and PET

J Albayda, G Demonceau, PG Carlier - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
MRI is currently the best modality to evaluate skeletal muscle and provides excellent
characterization of muscle … of more invasive procedures like biopsies and EMG to ensure accurate …

MRI guided muscle biopsy confirmed polymyositis diagnosis in a patient with interstitial lung disease

J Lampa, I Nennesmo, H Einarsdottir… - Annals of the rheumatic …, 2001 - ard.bmj.com
… Therefore we pursued the diagnostic procedures with MRI of the thigh muscle after the first …
the diagnostic procedures in order to get a histopathological confirmation of diagnosis. Firstly, …

The role of muscle imaging in the diagnosis and assessment of children with genetic muscle disease

JW Chardon, V Straub - Neuropediatrics, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
… and avoid the more invasive procedure of a muscle biopsy. … muscle imaging, especially the
application of muscle MRI, for the diagnosis and assessment of patients with pediatric muscle