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Table 2 Muscle MRI features of the patients

From: Clinical features and genotypes of Laing distal myopathy in a group of Chinese patients, with in-frame deletions of MYH7 as common mutations

No

Age at MRI

Muscles with severe fatty infiltration

Muscles relatively preserved

A II-6

50

Thigh: gluteus maximus, vastus medialis, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, adductor magnus, sartorius, gracilis (left), posterior thigh muscles (left), semitendinosus (right)

Calf: soleus (left), extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus, tibialis anterior

Thigh: rectus femoris, adductor longus

Calf: soleus (right), peroneus longus, peroneus brevis, tibialis posterior

B II-2

45

Thigh: vastus intermedius, adductor magnus, semimembranosus

Calf: tibialis anterior, extensor hallucis longus

Thigh: rectus femoris, adductor longus

Calf: soleus, gastrocnemius, peroneus longus, peroneus brevis, tibialis posterior

B III-1

20

Thigh: vastus intermedius, adductor magnus (right)

Calf: tibialis anterior, extensor hallucis longus

Thigh: rectus femoris, sartorius, gracilis, biceps femoris, semitendinosus, semimembranosus

Calf: soleus, gastrocnemius, peroneus longus, peroneus brevis, tibialis posterior

C III-1

20

Thigh: diffuse mild fatty infiltration

Calf: soleus, extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus, tibialis anterior, extensor hallucis longus

Calf: gastrocnemius, peroneus longus, peroneus brevis, tibialis posterior

D II-2

34

Thigh: vastus intermedius, adductor longus, semitendinosus, sartorius, gracilis

Calf: tibialis anterior, extensor hallucis longus

Thigh: semimembranosus, biceps femoris, rectus femoris

Calf: gastrocnemius, peroneus longus, peroneus brevis, tibialis posterior