Normal voiding patterns assessed by means of a frequency-volume chart

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 269-273

  Graugaard Jensen, Charlotte ^a   Schmidt, Frank ^a   Thomsen, Henrik Frederik ^b   Djurhuus, Jens Christian ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Average voided volume; Frequency volume chart; Male; Maximum voided volume

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; MALE; MICTURITION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE VOLUME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; URINARY BLADDER; URINATION;

EID: 42449108271     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: 16512065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365590701777715     Document Type: Article

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