Practical Performance of Defecography for the Evaluation of Constipation and Incontinence

Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 420-426

  Brennan, Darren ^a   Williams, Gethin ^a   Kruskal, Jonathan ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION; DEFECOGRAPHY; ENTEROCELE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FLUOROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM PROLAPSE;

BARIUM SULFATE; CONSTIPATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; DEFECOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 57049088601     PISSN: 08872171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sult.2008.10.003     Document Type: Article

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