Laser acupuncture as third-line therapy for primary nocturnal enuresis. First results of a prospective study;Laser-akupunktur als third-line-therapie bei primärer enuresis nocturna: Erste ergebnisse einer prospektiven studie

Urologe - Ausgabe A

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 803-806

  Heller, G ^a   Langen, P H ^a   Steffens, J ^a  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL ESCHWEILER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cost effective treatment; Laser acupuncture; Monosymtomatic nocturnal enuresis; Therapy resistant enuresis; Third line therapy

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER; MALE; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENURESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASERS; MALE; RETREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3543149453     PISSN: 03402592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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