Bladder capacity (ounces) equals age (years) plus 2 predicts normal bladder capacity and aids in diagnosis of abnormal voiding patterns

Journal of Urology

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 1983, Pages 347-349

  Berger, R M ^a   Maizels, M ^a   Moran, G C ^a   Conway, J J ^b   Firlit, C F ^b  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0020596893     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(17)52091-1     Document Type: Article

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