The 24-hour pad test in continent women and men: Normal values and cyclical alterations

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 567-571

  Karantanis, E ^a   O'Sullivan, R ^a   Moore, K H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTINENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPER; EVAPORATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MALE; MENOPAUSE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARDIZATION; TIME; URINARY TRACT FUNCTION; VAGINA SECRETION; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0037566030     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2003.02115.x     Document Type: Article

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