Magnetic resonance imaging and the coloproctologist

A personal view of the clinical importance and usage of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in coloproctology is presented. The real advantage of this modality lies in the assessment of complex recurrent perirectal sepsis. Recent research shows a potential value of dynamic surface MRI in patients with...

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Published in:Techniques in coloproctology 2001-04, Vol.5 (1), p.1-7
Main Author: Zbar, A P
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anus Diseases - diagnosis
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Rectal Diseases - diagnosis
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Summary:A personal view of the clinical importance and usage of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in coloproctology is presented. The real advantage of this modality lies in the assessment of complex recurrent perirectal sepsis. Recent research shows a potential value of dynamic surface MRI in patients with functional disorders of evacuation.
ISSN:1123-6337
DOI:10.1007/PL00012119