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Temporal Muscle and Stroke-A Narrative Review on Current Meaning and Clinical Applications of Temporal Muscle Thickness, Area, and Volume.

Masahito KatsukiYukinari KakizawaAkihiro NishikawaYasunaga YamamotoToshiya UchiyamaMasahiro AgataNaomichi WadaShin KawamuraAkihito Koh
Published in: Nutrients (2022)
TMT is gradually being used as a prognostic factor for stroke or a surrogate marker for skeletal muscle mass and nutritional status. The establishment of standard methods to measure TMT and large prospective studies to further investigate the relationship between TMT and diseases are needed.
Keyphrases
  • prognostic factors
  • atrial fibrillation
  • skeletal muscle
  • optical coherence tomography
  • cerebral ischemia
  • advanced cancer
  • palliative care
  • brain injury