Incontinence and voiding difficulties associated with prolapse

Journal of Urology

Volumn 171, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1021-1028

  Marinkovic, Serge P ^a   Stanton, Stuart L ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder; Cystocele; Prolapse; Rectocele; Vagina

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER SPHINCTER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CYSTOCELE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTEROCELE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MICTURITION DISORDER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOCELE; REVIEW; SACRUM; TREATMENT PLANNING; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

EID: 1542297841     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000111782.37383.e2     Document Type: Review

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