Overactive bladder and glaucoma: A survey at outpatient clinics in Japan

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 595-597

  Kato, Kumiko ^a   Furuhashi, Kenichi ^a   Suzuki, Koichi ^a   Murase, Tatsuro ^a   Sato, Etsuko ^a   Gotoh, Momokazu ^b  

^a JAPANESE RED CROSS NAGOYA FIRST HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anticholinergics; Female urology; Glaucoma; Overactive bladder

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANAMNESIS; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; IRIDOTOMY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHOLINERGIC ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; URINARY BLADDER, OVERACTIVE;

EID: 34447536938     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2007.01791.x     Document Type: Review

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