Table 1 Summary of muscle MRI findings based on published literature. Muscles affected by fatty infiltration are indicated in boxes. Severity of involvement is indicated in brackets. Boxes are kept blank if no involvement is reported
Patient num-ber | Pelvic girdle | Thigh | Calf | Others | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anterior | Medial | Posterior | Anterior | Lateral | Posterior | ||||
Kiphuth [10] | 1 | gluteus | generalised | generalised | generalised | generalised | generalised | generalised | erector spinae, oblique, rectus abdominis |
2 | insufficient information | ||||||||
Moreno [13] | 3 | sartorius | gracilis | more in biceps femoris(mild) | (mild) | soleus (mild) | paraspinal | ||
Munot [12] | 4 | (mild) | (mild) | (mild) | |||||
Schreckenbach [11] | 5 | gluteus maximus + gluteus minimus | semimembranosus, biceps femoris | tibialis anterior | soleus | paraspinal, hypertrophy of masseter | |||
6 | gluteus minimus | soleus | hypertrophy of masseter | ||||||
Our patient | gluteus maximus (mild) gluteus minimus (mild) | sartorius (moderate) | adductor magnus (mild) | semimembranosus (mild) biceps femoris (mild) | extensor digitorum longus (moderate), tibialis anterior (mild) | soleus (mild) | |||