Micturitional disturbance in syringomyelia

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 143, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 100-106

  Sakakibara, Ryuji ^a,b   Hattori, Takamichi ^b   Yasuda, Kosaku ^b   Yamanishi, Tomonori ^b  

^a Kashima Rosai Hospital   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Syringomyelia; Urinary disturbance; Urodynamic study

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DANTROLENE; GUANETHIDINE; PRAZOSIN; URAPIDIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYRINGOMYELIA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; REFLEX, BABINSKI; SYRINGOMYELIA; URINARY BLADDER; URINATION DISORDERS; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030296489     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(96)00178-5     Document Type: Article

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