Müllerian duct anomalies: Comparison of MRI diagnosis and clinical diagnosis

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 189, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1294-1302

  Mueller, Gisela C ^a   Hussain, Hero K ^a   Smith, Yolanda R ^a   Quint, Elisabeth H ^a   Carlos, Ruth C ^a   Johnson, Timothy D ^b   DeLancey, John O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital anomalies; MRI; M llerian duct anomalies; Pelvic imaging; Reproductive medicine; Women's imaging

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GENITAL MALFORMATION; GONADAL DYSGENESIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUELLERIAN DUCT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; SCHOOL CHILD; UTERUS DIDELPHYS; UTERUS MALFORMATION; VAGINA DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LAPAROSCOPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MULLERIAN DUCTS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 36448990059     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.2494     Document Type: Article

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