Effect of periurethral denervation on smooth muscles of the lower urinary tract

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 191, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1950-1960

  Wai, Clifford Y ^a   Liehr, Peter ^a   Boreham, Muriel K ^a   Schaffer, Joseph I ^a   Word, R Ann ^a,b  

^a Divisions Urogynecology Reconstr P ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Denervation; Incontinence; Lower urinary tract; Neurophysiology

Indexed keywords

CARBACHOL; MUSCARINIC AGENT; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER INNERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STUDENT T TEST; URETHRA;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARBACHOL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 10044238773     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.06.091     Document Type: Article

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