Pelvic floor spasms in children: An unknown condition responding well to pelvic floor therapy

European Urology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 651-654

  Hoebeke, Piet ^a   Laecke, Erik Van ^a   Renson, Catherine ^a   Raes, Ann ^a   Dehoorne, Joke ^a   Vermeiren, Pieter ^a   Vande Walle, Johan ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Pelvic floor; Pelvic pain syndrome; Urotherapy; Voiding dysfunction

Indexed keywords

OXYBUTYNIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE SPASM; PELVIS FLOOR; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TRAINING;

BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); CHILD; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PELVIC FLOOR; PELVIC PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URINATION DISORDERS; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 5144220598     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2004.06.019     Document Type: Article

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