On the physioanatomy of micturition and urinary continence - New concepts

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 539 A, Issue , 2004, Pages 381-414

  Shafik, Ahmed ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANUS SPHINCTER; BIOMECHANICS; BLADDER; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER FILLING; BLADDER PRESSURE; BLADDER SPHINCTER; BLADDER WALL; COMPRESSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATION; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; MICTURITION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; RECORDING; REFLEX; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STRESS; URETER; URETHRA; URINARY EXCRETION; URINE INCONTINENCE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; HISTOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

HUMANS; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINATION;

EID: 2342511038     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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