Over the last two decades, dozens of applications have emerged for ultrasonography in
neuromuscular disorders. We wanted to measure its impact on practice in laboratories …

Imaging is an important tool in the evaluation of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. It plays
a role in diagnosis, assessment of disease activity and follow-up, and as a non-invasive …

Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a group of acquired muscle diseases with
muscle inflammation, weakness, and other extra-muscular manifestations. IIMs can …

Introduction The diagnosis of inclusion body myositis (IBM) can be challenging, and its
presentation can be confused with other forms of myositis or neuromuscular disorders. In …

Aims To analyze whether there is sufficient data from published literature to demonstrate that
ultrasound, including elastography, present good metric properties (truth, discrimination and …

Objective Imaging plays a role in myositis assessment by detecting muscle changes
indicative of pathology. This study was conducted to determine the ultrasonographic pattern …

Objective: Ultrasound studies in inclusion body myositis (IBM) have reported a characteristic
pattern of increased echointensity in the flexor digitorum profundus (FDP) with relative …

Abstract/Zusammenfassung Die von Kim (Kim et al., 2013) publizierte Beobachtung, dass
Mutationen in HNRNP-Genen Multisystemproteinopathien mit Einschlusskörpermyopathie …

Introduction: The diagnosis of inclusion body myositis (IBM) can be challenging, and its
presentation can be confused with other forms of myositis or neuromuscular disorders. In …

Neuromuscular ultrasound is a diagnostic tool that provides anatomic and physiologic
information for the evaluation of nerve and muscle diseases. It can help assesses structural …