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Use of magnetic resonance imaging and p-31 magnetic resonance spectroscopy to detect and quantify muscle dysfunction in the amyopathic and myopathic variants of dermatomyositis

Jane H. Park, Nancy J. Olsen, Lloyd E. King, Terri L. Vital, Robert Buse, Suresh Kari, Marta Schulman, Ronald R. Price

Arthritis & Rheumatism · 1995 · 118 citations · 21 references

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Metabolic deficiencies in patients with amyopathic DM were unmasked by exercise, suggesting that the 2 DM syndromes may share muscle abnormalities. MRI/MRS may be useful in diagnosis and optimization of treatment.

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A COMPUTER-ASSISTED ANALYSIS OF 153 PATIENTS WITH POLYMYOSITIS AND DERMATOMYOSITIS

Anthony Bohan, James B. Peter, Ralph L. Bowman et al. · Medicine · 1977 · 1K citations

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Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, and Inclusion-Body Myositis

Marinos C. Dalakas · New England Journal of Medicine · 1991 · 938 citations

Glycogen, Glycolytic Intermediates and High-Energy Phosphates Determined in Biopsy Samples of Musculus Quadriceps Femoris of Man at Rest. Methods and Variance of Values

R. C. Harris, E. Hultman, L.‐O. Nordesjö · Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation · 1974 · 855 citations

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Microvascular changes in early and advanced dermatomyositis: A quantitative study

Alison M. Emslie‐Smith, Andrew G. Engel · Annals of Neurology · 1990 · 422 citations

Control of oxidative metabolism and oxygen delivery in human skeletal muscle: a steady-state analysis of the work/energy cost transfer function.

B. Chance, J. S. Leigh, B. J. Clark et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1985 · 380 citations · Full text

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