Role of magnetic resonance imaging in children with voiding dysfunction: Retrospective analysis of 81 patients

Urology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 157-160

  Arikan, Nihat ^a   Soygür, Tarkan ^a,b   Selçuki, Mehmet ^a   Erden, Ilhan ^a   Göǧüş, Orhan ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE INCONTINENCE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0033168988     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(99)00183-1     Document Type: Article

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