Diffusion-weighted imaging in the evaluation of perianal fistula and abscess
Abstract Background Perianal fistulas are a common inflammatory condition of the anal canal and perianal tissue. The introduction of MRI in the evaluation of suspected perianal inflammation has greatly improved the surgical outcome of these patients as it allowed the direct visualization of anal sph...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-05-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43055-020-00193-3 |