Urodynamic Prolapse Reduction Alters Urethral Pressure but Not Filling or Pressure Flow Parameters

Journal of Urology

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 600-603

  Mueller, E R ^a   Kenton, K ^a   Mahajan, S ^a   FitzGerald, M P ^a   Brubaker, L ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

bladder; electromyography; urinary incontinence; urodynamics; uterine prolapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER SPHINCTER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CYSTOMETRY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICTURITION; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URETHRA OBSTRUCTION; URETHRA PRESSURE; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

ADULT; AGED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; URETHRA; URODYNAMICS; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 33845978449     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2006.09.060     Document Type: Article

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