Significance of fibrosis around and/or at external urinary sphincter on pelvic magnetic resonance imaging in patients with postprostatectomy incontinence

Urology

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1308-1312

  Tuygun, Can ^a   Imamoglu, Abdurrahim ^a   Keyik, Bahri ^a   Alisir, Inan ^a   Yorubulut, Mehmet ^b  

^a DISKAPI YILDIRIM BEYAZIT TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Integra Medical Imaging Center   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER SPHINCTER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSCOPY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; SYMPTOM; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

AGED; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTATECTOMY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 33845341830     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2006.08.1080     Document Type: Article

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