Multi-parametric quantitative MRI of the lower limb muscles in a longitudinal study of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R9
Fig 2
Parameter maps from the legs and thighs of a healthy control (54y) and a representative individual with LGMD-R9 (62y, 8.6 years since diagnosis). In the patient elevated FF, water T2, and water T1 are visible in both, legs and thighs. FF, fat fraction; BL, baseline; MD, mean diffusivity.