The use of a 15-7-MHz 'small parts' linear transducer to evaluate the anal sphincter in female patients

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 206-209

  Timor Tritsch, I E ^a   Monteagudo, A ^a   Porges, R F ^a   Santos, R ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ANAL CANAL; ANUS DISEASES; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 14544268964     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.1826     Document Type: Article

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