Highlights

Joint ESUR & ESGAR recommendationsfor reporting of pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD)

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:

• These recommendations highlight the most important prerequisites to obtain a diagnostic PFD-MRI.
• Static, dynamic and evacuation sequences should be generally performed for PFD evaluation.
• The recommendations were constructed through consensus among 13 radiologists from 8 institutions.

Authors:
Rania Farouk El Sayed, Celine D. Alt, Francesca Maccioni et al. on behalf of the ESUR and ESGAR Pelvic Floor Working Group