MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-IMAGING OF THE LOWER URINARY-TRACT

Magnetic resonance imaging with its excellent contrast resolution and direct multiplanar imaging capacity, has become a valuable tool to imp rove understanding of lower urinary tract function and pelvic floor ph ysiology. Review of the current English language literature shows that the domain of magnetic resonance imaging is research, In comparison w ith other imaging techniques, magnetic resonance imaging has been show n to yield better soft tissue differentiation and anatomic resolution, Newer techniques also allow some form of dynamic imaging.