The sign of stress incontinence - Should we believe what we see?

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 436-439

  Carey, Marcus P ^a,b   Dwyer, Peter L ^a,b   Glenning, Peter P ^b  

^a MERCY HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (Australia)

^b ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SYMPTOM; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030726913     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.1997.tb02455.x     Document Type: Article

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