MR defecography: Depiction of anorectal anatomy and pathology

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 749-755

  Hilfiker, Paul R ^a   Debatin, Jörg F ^a   Schwizer, Werner ^a   Schoenenberger, Andreas W ^a   Fried, Michael ^a   Marincek, Borut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal tract, diseases; Magnetic resonance imaging, defecography; Magnetic resonance imaging, techniques; Rectum, diseases

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; VISUALIZATION;

ANAL CANAL; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, DISEASE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, DEFECOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, TECHNIQUE; RECTAL WALL; RECTUM, DISEASE;

FLOORS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEFECOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOCELE; RECTUM DISEASE; RECTUM PROLAPSE;

EID: 0031716643     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199809000-00016     Document Type: Article

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