Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
468-02-014 ISMRM Abstract

Conventional MRI Combined with Elastography for Assessing Muscle Strength in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

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Kai Huang 1, Bo He2, Meining Chen3
1Department of Medical Imaging, The First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China
2Medical imaging department, Medical imaging department,First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China
3MR Research Collaboration Team, Siemens Healthineers Ltd., Chengdu, China
Presenting Author: Kai Huang

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