Usefulness of a prevoiding transabdominal sonographic bladder scan for uroflowmetry in patients involved in clinical studies of benign prostatic hyperplasia

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 773-776

  Dicuio, Mauro ^a,b,c   Creti, Stefano ^a   Di Campli, Alfonso ^a   Dipietro, Rosario ^a   Mannini, Daniele ^a   Nanni, Giuliano ^a   Dahlstrand, Christer ^b   Cuzzocrea, Diego Ettore ^a  

^a MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Benign prostatic hyperplasia studies; Bladder sonographic scanning; Minimum voided volume; Uroflowmetry

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; PATIENT TREATMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

SONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER ECHOGRAPHY; CALCULATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RESIDUAL URINE; TRANSABDOMINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UROFLOWMETRY;

EID: 0042366312     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2003.22.8.773     Document Type: Article

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