Clinical diagnosis of bladder outlet obstruction in men with lower urinary tract symptoms: Reliability of commonly measured parameters and the role of idiopathic detrusor overactivity

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 301-305

  Vesely, Stepan ^a   Knutson, Tomas ^a   Fall, Magnus ^a   Damber, Jan Erik ^a   Dahlstrand, Christer ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bladder outlet obstruction; BPH; Detrusor overactivity; Diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RELIABILITY; RESIDUAL URINE; SCORING SYSTEM; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; URETHRA DISEASE; URODYNAMICS; UROFLOWMETRY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, UROLOGICAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; PRESSURE; PROSTATE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION; URINATION DISORDERS; URINE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0038269225     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nau.10128     Document Type: Article

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