Urodynamics-based evidence for the beneficial effect of imipramine on valve bladders in children

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 347-353

  Puri, A ^a   Bhatnagar, V ^a   Grover, V P ^a   Agarwala, S ^a   Mitra, D K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Bladder dysfunction; Imipramine; Posterior urethral valves; Urodynamic studies; Valve bladder

Indexed keywords

IMIPRAMINE; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLADDER INSTABILITY; CAUTERIZATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSTOMY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; SIDE EFFECT; URETHRA VALVE; URODYNAMICS; BLADDER DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; URETHRA; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADRENERGIC UPTAKE INHIBITORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; IMIPRAMINE; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 33644800371     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-865842     Document Type: Article

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