The reliability of cysto-urethrographic signs in the diagnosis of detrusor instability in children

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 900-904

  Batista, J E ^a   Caffaratti, J ^b   Arano P ^a   Regalado, R ^b   Garat, J M ^a  

^a Urology Department   (Spain)

^b FUNDACIÓ PUIGVERT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bladder instability; Children; Voiding cystourethrography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOMETRY; DETRUSOR DYSSYNERGIA; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINATION; URODYNAMICS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0031863542     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.1998.00648.x     Document Type: Article

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