Denervation pseudohypertrophy of calf muscles associated with diabetic neuropathy

Denervation pseudohypertrophy of calf muscles associated with diabetic neuropathy

Denervation of muscle usually leads to muscle atrophy with fatty replacement but, uncommonly, also results in muscle hypertrophy or pseudohypertrophy with fatty replacement. We report the ultrasonographic and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of a patient with diffuse fatty infiltration of c...

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Main Authors: Kin Hoi Wong, MBBS, FRCR, Maria Bernadette Che Ying Chow, MBChB, Tun Hing Lui, MBBS, FRCSEd, FHKCOS, FHKAM(Orthopaedic Surgery), Yue Kew Cheong, MBBS, BSc, MRCP, FRCPath, FHKCPath, FHKAM(Pathology), Kwok Fai Tam, MBChB, FRCR, FHKCR, FHKAM(Radiology)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Pseudohypertrophy
Muscle denervation
Diabetic neuropathy
MRI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043317302200

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