Nocturia in adults: Etiology and classification

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 467-472

  Weiss, Jeffrey P ^a,c   Blaivas, Jerry G ^a   Stember, Doron S ^c   Brooks, Maria M ^b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Classification system; Nocturia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR DYSSYNERGIA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCTURIA; POLYURIA; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RESIDUAL URINE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINE VOLUME; URODYNAMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYURIA; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URINATION DISORDERS;

EID: 0031656661     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6777(1998)17:5<467::AID-NAU2>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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