Intraepineurial fat quantification and cross-sectional area analysis of the sciatic nerve using MRI in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A patients

Abstract The objectives of this study were to assess the fat fraction (FF) and cross-sectional area (CSA) of the sciatic nerve in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A) patients using Dixon-based proton density fat quantification MRI and to elucidate its potential association with clinical para...

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Main Authors: Hyun Su Kim, Ji Hyun Lee, Young Cheol Yoon, Min Jae Cha, Soo Hyun Nam, Hye Mi Kwon, Seonwoo Kim, Hojeong Won, Byung-Ok Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-00819-0