Location of spina bifida occulta and ultrasonographic bladder abnormalities predict the outcome of treatment for primary nocturnal enuresis in children

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 33-38

  Miyazato, Minoru ^a   Sugaya, Kimio ^a   Nishijima, Saori ^a   Owan, Tomoko ^a   Ogawa, Yoshihide ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bladder neck; Bladder wall thickness; Spinal X ray films; Ultrasonography; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

IMIPRAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER MALFORMATION; BLADDER NECK; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRUM; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; X RAY FILM;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMIPRAMINE; MALE; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; RISK FACTORS; SPINA BIFIDA OCCULTA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 33845681219     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2006.01666.x     Document Type: Article

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