Noninvasive Methods of Diagnosing Bladder Outlet Obstruction in Men. Part 1: Nonurodynamic Approach

Journal of Urology

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 22-28

  Belal, Mohammed ^a   Abrams, Paul ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bladder; bladder neck obstruction; diagnosis; ultrasonography; urodynamics

Indexed keywords

BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MEDLINE; MICTURITION; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PUBLICATION; RESIDUAL URINE; RESIDUAL VOLUME; REVIEW; SYMPTOM; URODYNAMICS;

HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 33744519662     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(06)00569-6     Document Type: Review

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