Use of α1-blockers in female functional bladder neck obstruction

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 256-261

  Pischedda, Antonella ^a   Farina, Furio Pirozzi ^a   Madonia, Massimo ^a   Cimino, Sebastiano ^a   Morgia, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adrenergic antagonist; Female bladder neck obstruction; Tamsulosin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; TAMSULOSIN; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; SULFONAMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER OBSTRUCTION; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MICTURITION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE VOLUME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URODYNAMICS;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-1; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SULFONAMIDES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 21244505331     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000083559     Document Type: Article

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