Dynamic MR imaging of pelvic organ prolapse: Spectrum of abnormalities

Radiographics

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1567-1582

  Pannu, Harpreet K ^a   Kaufman, Howard S ^a   Cundiff, Geoffrey W ^a   Genadry, René ^a   Bluemke, David A ^a   Fishman, Elliot K ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Pelvic organs, 757.92, 80.92; Pelvic organs, MR, 757.12141, 83.12141, 85.12141; Pelvic organs, prolapse, 757.159, 83.143, 85.143

Indexed keywords

ENTEROPATHY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; TISSUE INJURY; URINARY TRACT DISEASE;

FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROLAPSE; UROLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 0034331631     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.20.6.g00nv311567     Document Type: Article

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