This Month In Muscular Dystrophy

Dr. Volker Straub Discusses the Use of Muscle MRI in Muscular Dystrophy Guest: Volker Straub, MD, PhD, Harold Macmillan Professor of Medicine and Professor of neuromuscular genetics at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in the United Kingdom. Access an abstract of this month’s featured research articles: - Quantitative Muscle MRI as an Assessment Tool for Monitoring Disease Progression in LGMD2I: A Multicentre Longitudinal Study. PLoS One. 2013 Aug 14, 8(8):e70993. - MR imaging in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Longitudinal assessment of natural history over 18 months. Muscle Nerve. 2013 Apr 26.