Effects of the incontinence dish pessary on urethral support and urodynamic parameters

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 198, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 592.e1-592.e5

  Noblett, Karen L ^a   McKinney, Amanda ^a   Lane, Felicia L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

incontinence; pessary; Q tip test; urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCONTINENCE; INCONTINENCE DISH PESSARY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; Q TIP TEST; STRESS INCONTINENCE; STUDENT T TEST; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TECHNICAL AID; URETHRA PRESSURE; URETHRA SUPPORT; URODYNAMICS; VAGINA PESSARY;

EID: 42949158793     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2008.02.004     Document Type: Article

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