Diabetic muscle infarction (DMI): management

Evidence-based neurology checklist on diabetic muscle infarction (dmi): management: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) muscle: features Enlarged muscles Obscured fascial planes Surrounding oedema Muscle biopsy: features Other investigations Treatment considerations

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) muscle: features

  • Enlarged muscles
  • Obscured fascial planes
  • Surrounding oedema

Muscle biopsy: features

Other investigations

Treatment considerations

References

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