The urinary incontinence score in the diagnosis of female urinary incontinence

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 131-137

  Ishiko, O ^a   Hirai, K ^a   Sumi, T ^a   Nishimura, S ^a   Ogita, S ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Incontinence score; Questionnaire; Stress incontinence; Urge incontinence; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0033956189     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(99)00182-4     Document Type: Article

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