The entities encompassing the syndromes collectively known as myopathies and myositis
are composed of numerous separate and distinct disorders with a vast spectrum of clinical …

Objectives Inherited myopathies are major causes of muscle atrophy and are often
characterized by rigid spine syndrome, a clinical feature designating patients with early …

The purpose of this review article is to clarify the current role of MR imaging in the
assessment of myopathies. Typical MR imaging findings are discussed for different forms of …

The 255th ENMC workshop on Muscle Imaging in Idiopathic Inflammatory myopathies (IIM)
aimed at defining recommendations concerning the applicability of muscle imaging in IIM …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is considered the most sensitive and specific imaging
technique for the detection of muscle diseases related to myopathies. Since 2008, the use of …

Clinical symptoms of neuromuscular diseases vary according to age and type of primary
involvement (spinal motor neuron, nerve, neuromuscular junction or muscle). Tools at our …

Muscle MRI has become a very useful tool in the diagnosis and follow-up of patients with
muscle dystrophies. Muscle MRI provides us about many aspects of the structure and …

Pediatric myopathies comprise a very heterogeneous group of disorders that may develop at
different ages and affect different muscle groups. Its diagnosis is sometimes difficult and …

On September 2019, 19 participants from 9 countries attended the 247th European
Neuromuscular Center (ENMC) workshop in Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, to discuss the …

Muscle imaging in clinical practice: diagnostic value of mus... : Current Opinion in Neurology
Muscle imaging in clinical practice: diagnostic value of muscle magnetic resonance imaging …