Dysfunctional voiding in women: Which muscles are responsible?

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 814-819

  Deindl, P M ^a,d   Vodusek, D B ^a   Bischoff, Ch ^b   Hofmann, R ^c   Hartung R ^c  

^a Departments of Urology   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^d NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Complex repetitive discharge; Dysfunctional voiding; External urethral sphincter; Kinesiological EMG; Pelvic floor activity patterns

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER SPHINCTER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICTURITION DISORDER; MUSCLE; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE RETENTION; URODYNAMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DISEASES; PELVIC FLOOR; URINATION DISORDERS; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0031763869     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.1998.00866.x     Document Type: Article

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