Predicting detrusor overactivity using a physician-based scoring system

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1223-1227

  Vella, Maria ^a   Robinson, Dudley ^a   Cardozo, Linda ^a   Srikrishna, Sushma ^a   Cartwright, Rufus ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Detrusor overactivity; Overactive bladder; Scoring system; Stress incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SYMPTOM; URODYNAMICS; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 49749124172     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-008-0607-x     Document Type: Article

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