Videourodynamic study for diagnosis of bladder outlet obstruction in women

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 386-392

  Kuo, Hann Chorng ^a  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bladder outlet obstruction; Lower urinary tract; Spastic urethral sphincter; Urethral stricture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; TAIWAN; URETHRA STRICTURE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URODYNAMICS; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; URETHRAL STRICTURE; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0034047321     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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