Bladder dysfunction and neurological disability at presentation in closed spina bifida

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-38

  Johnston, L B ^a   Borzyskowski, M ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Closed spina bifida; Neuropathic bladder dysfunction; Videourodynamics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY INJURY; NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINA BIFIDA; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0031849084     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.79.1.33     Document Type: Article

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