Stress leak point pressures and urethral pressure profile tests in clinically normal female dogs

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 676-678

  Rawlings, Clarence A ^a   Coates, Joan R ^a,b   Chernosky, Adriene ^a   Barsanti, Jeanne A ^a   Oliver, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DOG; FEMALE; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; MICTURITION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; REFERENCE VALUE; URETHRA; URODYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PRESSURE; REFERENCE VALUES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; URETHRA; URINATION; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0033143722     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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