Is there a place for pudendal nerve maximal electrical stimulation for the treatment of detrusor hyperreflexia in spinal cord injury patients?

Spinal Cord

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 100-103

  Previnaire J G ^a,d   Soler, J M ^b   Perrigot, M ^c  

^a Ctr Reeducation Fonctionelle L'E   (France)

^b Centre Bouffard Vercelli   (France)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d Centre Hélène Borel   (France)

Author keywords

Detrusor hyperreflexia; Electrical stimulation; Pudendal nerve; Spinal cord injury patients

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLITORIS; CYSTOMETRY; DETRUSOR DYSSYNERGIA; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICTURITION; NERVE STIMULATION; PENIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUDENDAL NERVE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031965331     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3100440     Document Type: Article

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