Value of express T2-weighted pelvic MRI in the preoperative evaluation of severe pelvic floor prolapse: A prospective study

Urology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1135-1139

  Kester, Robert R ^a   Leboeuf, Line ^a   Amendola, Marco A ^a   Kim, Sandy S ^a   Benoit, Aldere ^a   Gousse, Angelo E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYSTOCELE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; EXTENDED PHASE CONJUGATE SYMMETRY RAPID SPINNING ECHO SEQUENCE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HERNIA; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS FLOOR; PELVIS INJURY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE INJURY; UTERUS PROLAPSE; ADULT; AGED; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC FLOOR; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 0038616373     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(03)00038-4     Document Type: Article

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