Evaluation of morbidity of multi-channel pressure-flow studies

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 647-652

  Porru, Daniele ^a,b   Madeddu, Giuliana ^a   Campus, Giuliana ^a   Montisci, Ignazio ^a   Scarpa, Roberto Mario ^a   Usai, Enzo ^a  

^a Clinica Urologica   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Micturition complaints; Urinary tract infection; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; MORBIDITY; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URODYNAMICS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URODYNAMICS; UROLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 0032759470     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6777(1999)18:6<647::AID-NAU15>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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