Complications of Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol Copolymer as an Intraurethral Bulking Agent in Men with Stress Urinary Incontinence

Urology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 662-665

  Hurtado, Eric A ^a   McCrery, Rebecca J ^a   Appell, Rodney A ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE VINYL ALCOHOL COPOLYMER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURNING SENSATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INJECTION PAIN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE RETENTION; URODYNAMICS;

AGED; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYVINYLS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 41149178979     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2007.10.016     Document Type: Article

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