Usefulness of a sonographic bladder scan for uroflowmetry and the evaluation of the anxiety level associated with uroflowmetry

Korean Journal of Urology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 633-637

  Hong, Woo Sung ^a   Ham, Sun Young ^a   Kim, Tong Wook ^a   Seo, Jeong Seok ^a   Yang, Sang Kuk ^a  

^a Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bladder; Ultrasonography; Uroflowmetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICTURITION; MICTURITION DISORDER; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; URINE VOLUME; UROFLOWMETRY;

EID: 34347379717     PISSN: 04944747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2007.48.6.633     Document Type: Article

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