Endosonographic anatomy of the normal anal canal compared with endocoil magnetic resonance imaging

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 176-183

  Williams, A B ^a,b   Bartram, C I ^a   Halligan, S ^a   Marshall, M M ^a   Nicholls, R J ^a   Kmiot, W A ^b  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anus, anatomy; Endosonography; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANUS; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; SUBMUCOSA; TECHNIQUE; THICKNESS;

ADULT; ANAL CANAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PARITY;

EID: 0036168177     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-6140-1     Document Type: Article

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