Refresher Course: Musculoskeletal
RC 810 - Muscle imaging
Lectures
1
Chairperson's introduction
05:00Jaime Isern Kebschull, Barcelona / ES
2
Grading muscle injury
15:00Beata Ciszkowska-Łysoń, Warszawa / PL
3
Myositis and myopathy
15:00Ana Isabel Garcia Diez, Barcelona / ES
4
Muscle tumours and pseudotumours
15:00Filip M. Vanhoenacker, Mechelen / BE
5
Panel discussion: What is the ideal imaging algorithm for muscle disorders?
10:00Panel discussion: What is the ideal imaging algorithm for muscle disorders?
5 min
Chairperson's introduction
Jaime Isern Kebschull, Barcelona / Spain
15 min
Grading muscle injury
Beata Ciszkowska-Łysoń, Warszawa / Poland
- To characterise sports muscle injuries.
- To present the contemporary imaging classifications used for sports-related muscle injuries.
- To appreciate the clinical significance of grading muscle injuries.
15 min
Myositis and myopathy
Ana Isabel Garcia Diez, Barcelona / Spain
- To list the more frequent inflammatory and hereditary myopathies with their clinical characteristics.
- To identify some specific MRI patterns associated with individual phenotypes and MRI limitations.
- To integrate functional and quantitative MRI techniques with a potential role in evaluating the myopathies.
15 min
Muscle tumours and pseudotumours
Filip M. Vanhoenacker, Mechelen / Belgium
- To discuss the imaging semiology of tumours and tumour-like conditions of the muscles.
- To discuss how to differentiate benign from malignant muscle tumours.
- To summarise the diagnostic strategy.
10 min
Panel discussion: What is the ideal imaging algorithm for muscle disorders?