Open AccessPrevalence of anal sphincter defects revealed by sonography in 335 incontinent patients and 115 continent patients.
Author(s) -
Sami Karoui,
Céline SavoyeCollet,
Edith Köning,
Anne Marie Leroi,
Philippe Denis
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
american journal of roentgenology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.294
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1546-3141
pISSN - 0361-803X
DOI - 10.2214/ajr.173.2.10430142
Subject(s) - medicine , sphincter , anal sphincter , internal anal sphincter , radiology , surgery , anal canal , rectum
The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of anal sphincter defects on anal sonography of incontinent and continent patients.