Pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence: A review of etiological factors

Indian Journal of Urology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-141

  Patel, Payal D ^a   Amrute, Kaytan V ^b   Badlani, Gopal H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b WOODHULL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pathophysiology; Pelvic organ prolapse; Stress urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248396445     PISSN: 09701591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.32064     Document Type: Conference Paper

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