1H and 31P MR Spectroscopy to Assess Muscle Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Long COVID

Finnigan LEM., Cassar MP., Jafarpour M., Sultana A., Ashkir Z., Azer K., Neubauer S., Tyler DJ., Raman B., Valkovič L.

MR spectroscopy showed altered phosphocreatine recovery and mitochondrial capacity in participants with post–COVID-19 condition, also called long COVID, compared with controls, suggesting mitochondrial dysfunction; however, these changes did not correlate with fatigue severity.

DOI

10.1148/radiol.233173

Type

Journal article

Journal

Radiology

Publisher

Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)

Publication Date

01/12/2024

Volume

313

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