Urinary Bladder Response to Hypogastric Nerve Stimulation after Bilateral Resection of the Pelvic Nerve or Spinal Cord Injury in Rats

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 394-400

  Kontani, Hitoshi ^a   Hayashi, Keiichiro ^a  

^a HOKURIKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Decentralization; Hypogastric nerve; Pelvic nerve; Rat; Spinal cord injury; Urinary bladder response

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ATROPINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; HEXAMETHONIUM; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PHENTOLAMINE; PRAZOSIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HYPOGASTRIC PLEXUS; INNERVATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; RAT; REFLEX; SPINAL CORD INJURY; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; ATROPINE; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HEXAMETHONIUM; HYPOGASTRIC PLEXUS; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PHENTOLAMINE; PRAZOSIN; PRESSURE; RATS; REFLEX; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SYMPATHOLYTICS; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0031180853     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.1997.tb00214.x     Document Type: Article

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