Rationale of adding muscle volume to muscle fat infiltration in the definition of an adverse muscle composition is unclear

• Maxime Nachit,
• Yves Horsmans,
• Isabelle Leclercq

Affiliations

Maxime Nachit

Laboratory of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Institut de Recherche Expérimentale et Clinique, UCLouvain, Brussels, Belgium; Department of Imaging and Pathology, KULeuven, Leuven, Belgium

Yves Horsmans

Service d'Hépato-Gastro-Entérologie, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium

Isabelle Leclercq

Laboratory of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Institut de Recherche Expérimentale et Clinique, UCLouvain, Brussels, Belgium; Corresponding author. Address: Laboratory of hepato-gastroenterology, IREC / UCLouvain, Avenue E Mounier 53, Box B1.52.01, 1200 Brussels, Belgium; Tel.: +32 (0) 2 764 52 73, fax: +32 (0) 2 764 53 46.