Physiology of incontinence

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 409-425

  Kevorkian, Rafi ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; ATROPINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; COLLAGEN; ESTROGEN; MUSCARINIC M2 RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC M3 RECEPTOR; PHOSPHATE; PURINE RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

AFFERENT NERVE GROUP 1; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER EMPTYING; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER INNERVATION; BLADDER PRESSURE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COLLAGEN DEFECT; CYSTOMETRY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; ESTROGEN DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPERREFLEXIA; MENOPAUSE; MICTURITION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NERVE FIBER C; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYURIA; PREGANGLIONIC NERVE; PROSTATECTOMY; REVIEW; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SPLANCHNIC NERVE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINALYSIS; URINE INCONTINENCE; URINE VOLUME; URODYNAMICS; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

AGED; AGING; HUMANS; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 4043143610     PISSN: 07490690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cger.2004.04.011     Document Type: Review

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