European Journal of Radiology
Volume 53, Issue 1 , Pages 136-141 , January 2005

The role of the MR-fluoroscopy in the diagnosis and staging of the pelvic organ prolapse

  • Ömer Etlik

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Arastirma Hastanesi Radyoloji Servisi, Van, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +90-532-3733-949; fax: +90-432-2167-519.
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  • Halil Arslan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Arastirma Hastanesi Radyoloji Servisi, Van, Turkey
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  • Oner Odabaşı

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Van, Turkey
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  • Hulya Odabaşı

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Arastirma Hastanesi Radyoloji Servisi, Van, Turkey
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  • Mustafa Harman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Arastirma Hastanesi Radyoloji Servisi, Van, Turkey
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  • Hacer Celebi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gynecology, Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Van, Turkey
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  • M.Emin Sakarya

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Arastirma Hastanesi Radyoloji Servisi, Van, Turkey

Received 24 October 2003 ,Revised 29 January 2004 ,Accepted 2 February 2004.

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PII: S0720-048X(04)00044-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2004.02.004

European Journal of Radiology
Volume 53, Issue 1 , Pages 136-141 , January 2005

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