Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging of the female pelvis: Radio-anatomy and pathologic applications. Preliminary results

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 133-138

  Perez, N ^a   Garcier, J M ^b   Pin Leveugle, J ^a   Lhoste Trouilloud, A ^a   Ravel, A ^a   McLaughlin, P ^a   Viallet, J F ^a   Boyer, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF CLERMONT FERRAND   (France)

^b ONERA   (France)

Author keywords

Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging; Female pelvis; Pelvic floor weakness; Pelvic visceral prolapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK; BLADDER WALL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; TISSUE INJURY; URINE INCONTINENCE; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERUS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; PELVIS; REFERENCE VALUES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; URINARY INCONTINENCE; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 0033056583     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-999-0133-7     Document Type: Article

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