Manifestations of the female reproductive organs on MR images: Changes induced by various physiologic states

Radiographics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1-18

  Takeuchi, Mayumi ^a   Matsuzaki, Kenji ^a   Nishitani, Hiromu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

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EID: 77957709344     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.e39     Document Type: Article

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