Transrectal ultrasonography in the assessment of congenital vaginal canalization defects

Human Reproduction

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 359-362

  Fedele, L ^a   Portuese, A ^a   Bianchi, S ^b   Zanconato, G ^a   Raffaelli, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Transrectal ultrasonography; Vaginal agenesis; Vaginal atresia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERITONEUM; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECTUM; ROKITANSKY SYNDROME; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; URETHRA; VAGINA APLASIA; VAGINA ATRESIA; VAGINA DISEASE;

EID: 0033051677     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/14.2.359     Document Type: Article

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