Kernspintomographie in der Diagnostik von Muskelerkrankungen

摘要: Forty-nine patients with various systemic muscle diseases were examined by MR using a 1 Tesla magnet and the appearances of different conditions are analysed. Emphasis was placed on analysis progressive muscular dystrophies, myositis, myotonia dystrophica other diseases. The investigation begun in March 1984 continued until September 1985. Certain characteristic patterns selectively involved muscles could be recognised. pattern corresponds to our present understanding early phases diseases, whether inflammatory or due fatty degeneration. T1 T2 relaxation times quantified changes normal Attention is drawn value when carrying out biopsy for treatment