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MR imaging in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: quantification of T1-weighted signal, contrast uptake, and the effects of exercise.
Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI - 1 Nov 2009
Garrood Penelope, Hollingsworth Kieren G, Eagle Michelle, Aribisala Benjamin S, Birchall Daniel, Bushby Kate, Straub Volker
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PURPOSE: To quantify the differences between normal and corticosteroid-treated Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) lower limb muscle using signal intensity measurements on T(1)-weighted and gadolinium contrast-enhanced images and by measurement of muscle T(2) values, and to investigate the effect o...
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