Assessment of bladder and urethral sphincter function before and after radical retropubic prostatectomy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 171, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1563-1566

  Giannantoni, Antonella ^a   Mearini, Ettore ^b   Di Stasi, Savino M ^b   Mearini, Luigi ^b   Bini, Vittorio ^b   Pizzirusso, Gerardo ^b   Porena, Massimo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bladder; Prostatectomy; Urethra; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER COMPLIANCE; BLADDER PRESSURE; BLADDER SPHINCTER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE DENERVATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATECTOMY; RADICAL RETROPUBIC PROSTATECTOMY; SENSORY NERVE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 1642325111     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000118957.24390.66     Document Type: Article

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