Muscle Imaging in Health and Disease

Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Ionizing Radiation Imaging Techniques in the Evaluation of Muscle Disorders....Pages 3-12
Muscle Ultrasound....Pages 13-20
Basic Principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging....Pages 21-34
Front Matter....Pages 35-39
MRI of the Trunk and Spine....Pages 41-62
MRI of the Upper Extremity....Pages 63-87
MRI of the Lower Extremity....Pages 89-109
Front Matter....Pages 111-111
Diagnostic Imaging of Skeletal Muscle Exercise Physiology and Pathophysiology....Pages 113-132
 1 H-MRS of Muscle Physiology and Pathophysiology....Pages 133-147
 31 P-MRS of Muscle Physiology....Pages 149-160
 31 P-MRS of Muscle Pathophysiology....Pages 161-165
Front Matter....Pages 167-167
Classification of Neuromuscular Diseases....Pages 169-182
Histopathological Basis of Muscle Imaging....Pages 183-191
Spinal Muscular Atrophy....Pages 193-201
Neuropathies and Motor Neuron Diseases....Pages 203-213
Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction....Pages 215-218
Muscular Dystrophies....Pages 219-236
Myotonic Disorders....Pages 237-243
Congenital Myopathies....Pages 245-252
Inherited Defects of Muscle Energy Metabolism: Radiologic Evaluation....Pages 253-267
Endocrine Myopathies....Pages 269-281
Front Matter....Pages 167-167
Inflammatory Myopathies....Pages 283-293
Muscle Disease in the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)....Pages 295-304
Eosinophilic Fasciitis....Pages 305-309
Pediatric Muscle Ultrasound....Pages 311-317
Front Matter....Pages 319-319
The Role of Muscle Imaging in Orthopaedics....Pages 321-341
Rhabdomyolysis....Pages 343-348
Myositis Ossificans....Pages 349-357
Compartment Syndrome....Pages 359-366
Congenital Muscular Deformations....Pages 367-374
Muscle Viability....Pages 375-383
Neoplasms and Mass Lesions Involving Muscle....Pages 385-412
Muscle Edema Associated with Musculoskeletal Neoplasms and Radiation Therapy....Pages 413-423
Miscellaneous Muscle Lesions....Pages 425-449
Back Matter....Pages 451-461