Editorial: Bladder failure - A condition to reckon with

Journal of Urology

Volumn 169, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1011-1012

  Griffiths, Derek J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLADDER EMPTYING; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; EDITORIAL; FLOW KINETICS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUAL URINE; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINE FLOW RATE;

EID: 0037365778     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000051323.18096.53     Document Type: Editorial

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