European muscle MRI study in limb girdle muscular dystrophy type R1/2A (LGMDR1/LGMD2A).

Andrea BarpPascal LaforetLuca BelloGiorgio TascaJohn VissingMauro MonforteEnzo RicciAriane ChoumertTanya StojkovicEdoardo MalfattiElena PegoraroClaudio SempliciniRoberto StramareOlivier ScheideggerJana HaberlovaVolker StraubChiara Marini-BettoloNicoline LøkkenJordi Diaz-ManeraJon A UrtizbereaEugenio MercuriMartin KynčlMaggie C WalterRobert Y Carlier

Published in: Journal of neurology (2019)

We conclude that skeletal muscle MRI represents a useful tool in the diagnostic workup and clinical management of LGMDR1.

Keyphrases

muscular dystrophy
skeletal muscle
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
duchenne muscular dystrophy
insulin resistance
computed tomography
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome