Correlation between urodynamics and perineal ultrasound in female patients with urinary incontinence

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 176-182

  Minardi, D ^a   Piloni, V ^b   Amadi, A ^a   El Asmar, Z ^a   Milanese, G ^a   Muzzonigro, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b ASUR Marche Region ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Perineal ultrasound; Stress incontinence; Urge incontinence; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER NECK; BLADDER NECK HYPERMOBILITY; BLADDER PRESSURE; BLADDER SPHINCTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORPHOLOGY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PERINEUM; ULTRASOUND; URETHRA; URETHRA OBSTRUCTION; URETHRAL HYPERMOBILITY; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERINEUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 34247099750     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: 15206777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nau.20327     Document Type: Article

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