Evaluation of uterine function by cine MR imaging

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Volumn 1, Issue SUPPL. 7, 2006, Pages 459-460

  Koyama, Takashi ^a   Togashi, Kaori ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cine MR; Dysmenorrhea; Uterine contraction; Uterine peristalsis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748957741     PISSN: 18616410     EISSN: 18616429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11548-006-0037-5     Document Type: Article

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