{"id":741,"date":"2016-10-02T08:53:40","date_gmt":"2016-10-02T07:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journals.myesr.org\/eur-radiol\/2016\/10\/02\/esur-esgar-pfd\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T10:19:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T09:19:16","slug":"esur-esgar-pfd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journals.myesr.org\/eur-radiol\/highlights\/esur-esgar-pfd\/","title":{"rendered":"Joint ESUR &#038; ESGAR recommendationsfor reporting of pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>These expert consensus recommendations can be used as guidance for reporting of pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) and include information on indications, patient preparation, sequences acquisition, and interpretation and reporting of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).<\/div>\n<div><strong>Key points:<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\u2022 These recommendations highlight the most important prerequisites to obtain a diagnostic PFD-MRI.<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 Static, dynamic and evacuation sequences should be generally performed for PFD evaluation.<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 The recommendations were constructed through consensus among 13 radiologists from 8 institutions.<\/div>\n<div><strong><br \/>\nArticle:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s00330-016-4471-7\" target=\"_blank\">Magnetic resonance imaging of pelvic floor dysfunction &#8211; joint recommendations of the ESUR and ESGAR Pelvic Floor Working Group<\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong><br \/>\nAuthors:<\/strong> Rania Farouk El Sayed, Celine D. Alt, Francesca Maccioni et al. on behalf of the ESUR and ESGAR Pelvic Floor Working Group<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These expert consensus recommendations can be used as guidance for reporting of pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) and include information on indications, patient preparation, sequences acquisition, and interpretation and reporting of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Key points: \u2022 These recommendations highlight the most important prerequisites to obtain a diagnostic PFD-MRI. \u2022 Static, dynamic and evacuation sequences [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1806,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-highlights"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Joint ESUR &amp; ESGAR recommendationsfor reporting of pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) - European Radiology<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/journals.myesr.org\/eur-radiol\/highlights\/esur-esgar-pfd\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Joint ESUR &amp; ESGAR recommendationsfor reporting of pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) - European Radiology\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"These expert consensus recommendations can be used as guidance for reporting of pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) and include information on indications, patient preparation, sequences acquisition, and interpretation and reporting of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). 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