Clinical and urodynamic features according to subjective symptom severity in female urinary incontinence

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 215-220

  Ku, Ja Hyeon ^a   Shin, Jae Wook ^a   Oh, Seung June ^a   Kim, Soo Woong ^a   Paick, Jae Seung ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bladder; Symptom severity; Urinary incontinence; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URETHRA PRESSURE; URINE FLOW RATE; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 33646498303     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: 15206777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nau.20141     Document Type: Article

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