2022 ASM / R-0123
Imaging in sarcopenia – overview of a lesser known clinical entity
Congress:
2022 ASM
Poster Number:
R-0123
Type:
Educational Exhibit
Keywords:
Other, Absorptiometry / Bone densitometry, Diagnostic procedure
Authors:
S. Srinivasan, M. Subramanian, K. Chokkappan
DOI:
10.26044/ranzcr2022/R-0123
Personal information
Fig 1:
The factors contributing to sarcopenia.
Fig 2:
Clinical impact of sarcopenia. It increases morbidity and mortality, and also...
Fig 3:
Various imaging modalities that are useful in the diagnosis of sarcopenia,...
Fig 4:
Basic principle of DEXA. The attenuation difference between the tissues of...
Fig 5:
The muscle mass by EWGSOP and AWGS criteria. The appendicular skeletal muscle...
Fig 6:
Region wise contour and subcompartments provided by the DEXA machine.
Fig 7:
Body composition of an 83- year-old woman with stroke. The appendicular...
Fig 8:
Total abdominal muscle area (TAMA) of an 85- year-old woman with colo-rectal...
Fig 9:
Thigh muscle thickness (TMT) in a 70-year-old man. The measurement was 29.6mm...
