Clinical applications of skeletal muscle diffusion tensor imaging

T Martín-Noguerol, R Barousse, DE Wessell, I Rossi… - Skeletal Radiology, 2023 - Springer
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) may allow the determination of new threshold values, based
on water anisotropy, to differentiate between healthy muscle and various pathological …

[HTML][HTML] DTI assessment of the maturing growth plate of the knee in adolescents and young adults

O Kvist, T Dorniok, JS Berglund, O Nilsson… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess the growth plates of the knee in a healthy population of young adults and
adolescents using DTI, and to correlate the findings with chronological age and skeletal …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic resonance monitoring of disease progression in mdx mice on different genetic backgrounds

R Vohra, A Batra, SC Forbes, K Vandenborne… - The American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Genetic modifiers alter disease progression in both preclinical models and subjects with
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Using multiparametric magnetic resonance (MR) …

Diffusion properties and 3D architecture of human lower leg muscles assessed with ultra-high-field-strength diffusion-tensor MR imaging and tractography …

A Fouré, AC Ogier, A Le Troter, C Vilmen, T Feiweier… - Radiology, 2018 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To demonstrate the reproducibility of the diffusion properties and three-dimensional
structural organization measurements of the lower leg muscles by using diffusion-tensor …

[HTML][HTML] Diet-induced obesity affects muscle regeneration after murine blunt muscle trauma—a broad spectrum analysis

P Xu, JU Werner, S Milerski, CM Hamp… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Injury to skeletal muscle affects millions of people worldwide. The underlying regenerative
process however, is a very complex mechanism, time-wise highly coordinated, and …

Non‐invasive assessment of muscle injury in healthy and dystrophic animals with electrical impedance myography

B Sanchez, SR Iyer, J Li, K Kapur, S Xu… - Muscle & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Dystrophic muscle is particularly susceptible to eccentric contraction–induced
injury. We tested the hypothesis that electrical impedance myography (EIM) can detect injury …

[HTML][HTML] A stepwise procedure to test contractility and susceptibility to injury for the rodent quadriceps muscle

SJP Pratt, RM Lovering - Journal of biological methods, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In patients with muscle injury or muscle disease, assessment of muscle damage is typically
limited to clinical signs, such as tenderness, strength, range of motion, and more recently …

Changes in lumbar muscle diffusion tensor indices with age

AD Weedall, A Dallaway, J Hattersley, M Diokno… - BJR| Open, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objective To investigate differences in diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) parameters and proton
density fat fraction (PDFF) in the spinal muscles of younger and older adult males. Methods …

Diffusion tensor imaging of healthy skeletal muscles: a comparison between 7 T and 3 T

C Giraudo, S Motyka, M Weber, T Feiweier… - Investigative …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective The aim of this study was to assess and compare the overall performance,
reliability, variability, as well as the accuracy of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and fiber …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise-induced muscle damage: multi-parametric MRI quantitative assessment

X Lyu, Y Gao, Q Liu, H Zhao, H Zhou, S Pan - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2021 - Springer
Background To explore the value of magnetic resonance quantitative analysis using
diffusion tensor imaging, T2 mapping, and intravoxel incoherent motion in the evaluation of …