T2 mapping in dermatomyositis/polymyositis and correlation with clinical parameters

To explore the T2-mapping signal characteristics of the thigh muscles in patients with dermatomyositis/polymyositis (DM/PM) and to investigate the correlation between thigh muscle T2 values, clinical parameters, and serum creatinine kinase (CK).

Source: Clinical Radiology - August 30, 2018 Category: Radiology Authors: J. Ran, S. Ji, J.N. Morelli, G. Wu, X. Li Source Type: research