Prospective assessment of accuracy of endoanal MR imaging and endosonography in patients with fecal incontinence

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 175, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 741-745

  Malouf, A J ^a   Williams, A B ^a   Halligan, S ^a   Bartram, C I ^a   Dhillon, S ^a   Kamm, M A ^a  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANUS SPHINCTER; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033859063     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.175.3.1750741     Document Type: Article

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