Development of Idiopathic Detrusor Underactivity in Women: From Isolated Decrease in Contraction Velocity to Obvious Impairment of Voiding Function

Urology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 844-848

  Cucchi, Antonio ^a   Quaglini, Silvana ^b   Rovereto, Bruno ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; NITROFURANTOIN; NORFLOXACIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BLADDER PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTITIS; CYSTOMETRY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; DRUG MANUFACTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DETRUSOR UNDERACTIVITY; IMPAIRED BLADDER EMPTYING; LOW DRUG DOSE; MICTURITION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; RESIDUAL URINE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TIME; TREATMENT DURATION; URINARY TRACT; URINE FLOW RATE; URODYNAMICS;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; URINARY BLADDER; URINATION DISORDERS; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 42949130637     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2007.11.145     Document Type: Article

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