Influence of pudendal nerve blockade on stress relaxation in the female urethra

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-36

  Thind, Peter ^a   Bagi, Per ^a   Mieszczak, Christoffer ^b   Lose, Gunnar ^b  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

pudendal nerve blockade; stress relaxation; urethra

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NERVE BLOCK; NORMAL HUMAN; PUDENDAL NERVE; STRESS; URETHRA;

ADULT; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE BLOCK; NOREPINEPHRINE; PRESSURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SYMPATHOMIMETICS; URETHRA; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 0029988037     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6777(1996)15:1<31::AID-NAU3>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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