Endoanal MR imaging: Diagnostic assessment;Endoanale MR-Bildgebung. Diagnostische Beurteilung

Chirurg

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 20-25

  Frudinger, A ^a,b   Buchanan, G ^a   Halligan, S ^a  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anal sphincter; Enndoanal MR imaging; Morphological abnormalities

Indexed keywords

ANUS SPHINCTER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NEUROPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; ANAL CANAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PUERPERAL DISORDER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANAL CANAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0038010707     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00104-002-0576-4     Document Type: Review

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