Assessment of whole body composition wit
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Genaro M.A. Palmieri; Tulio E. Bertorini; Judy W. Griffin; Masanori Igarashi; Ja
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Article
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1996
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Ultras~nography~~" and magnetic resonance im-agingW 14 provide valuable regional information in myopathies, but they do not assess the total body composition and muscle mass. This has been accomplished by dual x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) 12,8 in normal subjects and in cystic fibrosis,'" acquired immu