Urinary nerve growth factor level could be a biomarker in the differential diagnosis of mixed urinary incontinence in women

BJU International

Volumn 102, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1440-1444

  Liu, Hsin Tzu ^a   Chancellor, Michael B ^b   Kuo, Hann Chorng ^a,c  

^a TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Detrusor overactivity; Nerve growth factor; Overactive bladder; Stress urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE MARKER; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; URINARY BLADDER, OVERACTIVE; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 54949113262     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.07757.x     Document Type: Article

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