Urodynamic correlates of resolution of reflux in meningomyelocele patients

Journal of Urology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 580-582

  Agarwal, Sanjiv K ^a   McLorie, Gordon A ^a   Grewal, Deepa ^a   Joyner, Byron D ^a   Bägli, Darius J ^a   Khoury, Antoine E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Meningomyelocele; Urodynamics; Vesico ureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URODYNAMICS; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0030799984     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64558-0     Document Type: Article

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