Anorectal manometry in women with urinary stress incontinence

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 266-270

  Kjølhede, Preben ^a   Hallböök, Olof ^a   Rydén, Gunnar ^a   Sjödahl, Rune ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anorectal manometry; Bowel dysfunction; Burch colposuspension; Genital prolapse; Stress urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLPOSUSPENSION; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

EID: 0030895734     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.1997.tb07857.x     Document Type: Article

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