Deep pelvic endometriosis: Limited additional diagnostic value of postcontrast in comparison with conventional MR images

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Bazot, Marc ^a   Gasner, Adeline ^a   Lafont, Clarisse ^a   Ballester, Marcos ^a   Daraï, Emile ^a  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Comparative studies; Deep infiltrating endometriosis; Endometriosis; Gadolinium; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

GADOTERATE MEGLUMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER ENDOMETRIOSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RECTOSIGMOID COLON ENDOMETRIOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VAGINA ENDOMETRIOSIS;

CONTRAST MEDIA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PELVIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80755163547     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.12.006     Document Type: Article

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