The Impact of Detrusor Overactivity on Bladder Function in Younger and Older Women

Journal of Urology

Volumn 175, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1777-1783

  Pfisterer, Mathias H D ^b   Griffiths, Derek J ^a   Rosenberg, Lisa ^a   Schaefer, Werner ^a   Resnick, Neil M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

aging; bladder; female; urinary tract; urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER DISEASE; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER PRESSURE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOMETRY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; DETRUSOR OVERACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICTURITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; URETHRA; URODYNAMICS; UROFLOWMETRY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 33645987271     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)00985-7     Document Type: Article

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