Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
566-06-007 Registered Abstract

Quantitative Assessment of Intramuscular Fibrosis Using UTE MRI in Sarcopenia and muscle aging

Primary: Musculoskeletal - Muscle
Secondary: Analysis Methods - Radiomics
566-06-007 · Quantitative Outcome Measures in MSK MRI · Wednesday, 13 May, 4:55 PM–5:50 PM · Digital Posters Row G
Keywords: Aging Ultra-short Echo Time (UTE) MRI Fibrosis Sarcopenia
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Meeghage Randika Perera 1,2, Dimitri Martel2, Valentina Mazzoli3,4
1Department of Radiology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA., New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, United States of America
2New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, United States of America
3Department of Radiology, Center for Advanced Imaging Innovation and Research (CAI²R), New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, United States of America
4Department of Radiology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, United States of America
Presenting Author: Meeghage Randika Perera

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