Ultrasound assessment of detrusor muscle thickness in children with non-neuropathic bladder/sphincter dysfunction

European Urology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 214-219

  Cvitković Kuzmić, Andrea ^a   Brkljačić, Boris ^b   Ivanković, Davor ^c   Grga, Ante ^d   Nijs, E ^e  

^a Alergologiju I Reumatologiju S Klini kom Imunologijom   (Croatia)

^b University of Zagreb   (Croatia)

^c University of Zagreb   (Croatia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Bladder; Children; Ultrasonography; Urodynamics; Voiding disorder

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLADDER SPHINCTER; BLADDER WALL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; THICKNESS; URODYNAMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT WELFARE; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; SYNDROME; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER, NEUROGENIC; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0036487684     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-2838(01)00023-9     Document Type: Article

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