The integrative physiology of the bladder

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 580-585

  Drake, Marcus John ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder function; Clinical bladder problems; Detrusor contraction; Lower urinary tract regulation; Myovesical plexus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER DISEASE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLADDER PRESSURE; BRAIN STEM; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL CELL OF CAJAL; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MICTURITION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; URINARY URGENCY;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MICE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRESSURE; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; URINATION; URINATION DISORDERS;

EID: 34548617792     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X205585     Document Type: Article

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