Objective To assess the evidence of a relationship between muscle MRI and disease
severity in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Methods We conducted a systematic …

Purpose of review The aims of this review are to discuss the imaging modalities used to
assess muscle changes in myopathies, to provide an overview of the inherited myopathies …

Background Time-efficient and accurate whole volume thigh muscle segmentation is a major
challenge in moving from qualitative assessment of thigh muscle MRI to more quantitative …

Background Little is known about the disease distribution and severity detected by T1-
mapping in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Furthermore, the correlation between …

Background Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a neuromuscular disease
characterised by progressive muscular weakness and atrophy. Currently, studies on DMD …

The latest results obtained from the study of long cohorts of patients with various
neuromuscular diseases open the door to the use of this technology in clinical trials, which …

Background It is challenging to diagnose suspected Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)
patients in the very early stage of the disease. More evidence is needed to demonstrate the …

Objective To describe the disease progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in
the pelvic and thigh muscles over 1-year using multiple-parameter quantitative magnetic …

Background and Objectives Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a rare,
debilitating disease characterized by progressive muscle weakness. MRI is a sensitive …

Background Molecular components in blood, such as proteins, are used as biomarkers to
detect or predict disease states, guide clinical interventions and aid in the development of …