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Youssef's syndrome: Is there a better way to diagnose?

Vesicouterine fistula (VUF) the least common of the urogynecological fistulae. Hysterosalphingography is the gold standard investigation in demonstrating the fistulous track. It is an invasive investigation. We report a case of VUF where magnetic resonance imaging was useful to diagnose the conditio...

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Autores principales: Shanmugasundaram, R., Gopalakrishnan, Ganesh, Kekre, Nitin S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2684272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19468413
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Kekre, Nitin S.
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description Vesicouterine fistula (VUF) the least common of the urogynecological fistulae. Hysterosalphingography is the gold standard investigation in demonstrating the fistulous track. It is an invasive investigation. We report a case of VUF where magnetic resonance imaging was useful to diagnose the condition in a non-invasive manner especially when the clinical picture was confusing.
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spelling pubmed-26842722009-05-22 Youssef's syndrome: Is there a better way to diagnose? Shanmugasundaram, R. Gopalakrishnan, Ganesh Kekre, Nitin S. Indian J Urol Uroradiology Vesicouterine fistula (VUF) the least common of the urogynecological fistulae. Hysterosalphingography is the gold standard investigation in demonstrating the fistulous track. It is an invasive investigation. We report a case of VUF where magnetic resonance imaging was useful to diagnose the condition in a non-invasive manner especially when the clinical picture was confusing. Medknow Publications 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC2684272/ /pubmed/19468413 Text en © Indian Journal of Urology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Uroradiology
Shanmugasundaram, R.
Gopalakrishnan, Ganesh
Kekre, Nitin S.
Youssef's syndrome: Is there a better way to diagnose?
title Youssef's syndrome: Is there a better way to diagnose?
title_full Youssef's syndrome: Is there a better way to diagnose?
title_fullStr Youssef's syndrome: Is there a better way to diagnose?
title_full_unstemmed Youssef's syndrome: Is there a better way to diagnose?
title_short Youssef's syndrome: Is there a better way to diagnose?
title_sort youssef's syndrome: is there a better way to diagnose?
topic Uroradiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2684272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19468413
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