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. 2023 Aug 21;270(12):5849–5865. doi: 10.1007/s00415-023-11862-4

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Fig. 6 — Examples of STIR enhancement in patients with mutations in the VCP gene. The figure shows different examples of STIR enhancement in patients with mutations in the VCP gene. A Enhancement of the subcutaneous tissue (arrow), perifascicular (double arrow) and vastus lateralis muscle (asterisk). A’ T1w image of the same slice showing. No fat replacement in the area enhanced in STIR. B Enhancement of the periphery of the vastus lateralis muscle in STIR while B’ shows no fat replacement in that muscle. C Enhacement of the whole volume of tibialis anterior which is already replaced by fat in T1 as shown in C’. D Enhancement of periphery of peroneus muscle (arrow) which is partially replaced by fat as shown in D’