Noninvasive techniques for the measurement of isovolumetric bladder pressure

Journal of Urology

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 12-19

  Blake, Christopher ^a   Abrams, Paul ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder neck obstruction diagnosis; Diagnostic techniques, urological; Prostatic hyperplasia; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER OBSTRUCTION; BLADDER PRESSURE; HUMAN; MEDLINE; MICTURITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; REVIEW; URINE FLOW RATE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0346848838     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000102685.44036.b9     Document Type: Review

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