Dynamic displacement changes of the bladder neck with the patient supine and standing

Journal of Urology

Volumn 159, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 754-757

  Chen, Gin Den ^a   Lin, Long Yau ^a   Gardner, Jane D ^a   Yeh, Nan Hong ^a   Wu, Gwo Sheng ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Bladder neck; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER NECK; BODY POSITION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBIS SYMPHYSIS; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 0031908339     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)63721-2     Document Type: Article

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