Pelvic floor descent in females: Comparative study of colpocystodefecography and dynamic fast MR imaging

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 373-377

  Vanbeckevoort, D ^a   Van Hoe, L ^a   Oyen, R ^a   Ponette, E ^a   De Ridder, D ^a   Deprest, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Abnormalities; MR; Pelvic organs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTOCELE; DEFECATION; DEFECOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MICTURITION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOCELE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLPOSCOPY; DEFECATION; DEFECOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC FLOOR; RECTAL PROLAPSE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; URINATION; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 0032928764     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2586(199903)9:3<373::AID-JMRI2>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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