Detrusor properties in myelomeningocele patients: In vitro study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 159, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2193-2196

  Ghoniem, Gamal M ^a   Shoukry, Mohamed S ^a   Hassouna, Mohamed E ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder contractility; In vitro; Myelomeningocele

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; TETRODOTOXIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOMETRY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NERVE STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0032442521     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)63304-4     Document Type: Article

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