Article
"Target" and "Sandwich" Signs in Thigh Muscles have High Diagnostic Values for Collagen VI-related Myopathies.
Chinese medical journal - 5 Aug 2016
Fu Jun, Zheng Yi-Ming, Jin Su-Qin, Yi Jun-Fei, Liu Xiu-Juan, Lyn He, Wang Zhao-Xia, Zhang Wei, Xiao Jiang-Xi, Yuan Yun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Collagen VI-related myopathies are autosomal dominant and recessive hereditary myopathies, mainly including Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy (UCMD) and Bethlem myopathy (BM). Muscle magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been widely used to diagnosis muscular disorders. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic value of thigh muscles MRI for collagen VI-related myopathies. METHODS:...
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