Erratum (DOI:10.1016/j.juro.2006.06.036);Does Surgical Release of Secondary Spinal Cord Tethering Improve the Prognosis of Neurogenic Bladder in Children With Myelomeningocele?

Journal of Urology

Volumn 176, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1601-1606

  Tarcan, Tufan ^a   Önol, Fikret Fatih ^a   Ilker, Yalcin ^a   Şimek, Ferruh ^a   Özek, Memet ^a  

^a Division of Gastroenterology   (Turkey)

Author keywords

bladder; meningomyelocele; neural tube defects; neurogenic; prognosis; spinal dysraphism

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 33748259807     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2006.10.006     Document Type: Erratum

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