Effect of functional continuous magnetic stimulation on urethral closure in healthy volunteers

Urology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 652-655

  Yamanishi, Tomonori ^b   Yasuda, Kosaku ^a   Suda, Shin ^b   Ishikawa, Norio ^b  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSDUCER; URETHRA PRESSURE; URODYNAMICS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; URETHRA; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0032820354     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(99)00194-6     Document Type: Article

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