MRI reveals menstrually-related muscle edema that negatively affects athletic agility in young women.

MRI reveals menstrually-related muscle edema that negatively affects athletic agility in young women.

About 10% of Japanese female athletes are afflicted by menstrually-related edema, mainly in the lower limbs, and, with few studies on this problem, the effect on performance remains unclear.To quantitatively evaluate fluid retention in the calf in female students over their menstrual cycle using mag...

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Main Authors: Akemi Sawai, Yuriko Tochigi, Nadzeya Kavaliova, Alexander Zaboronok, Yuki Warashina, Bryan J Mathis, Noboru Mesaki, Hitoshi Shiraki, Koichi Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5783373?pdf=render

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