Effect of Tamsulosin on Systemic Blood Pressure and Nonneurogenic Dysfunctional Voiding in Children

Journal of Urology

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 817-822

  VanderBrink, Brian A ^a   Gitlin, Jordan ^a   Toro, Sylvia ^a   Palmer, Lane S ^a  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

adrenergic alpha antagonists; pediatrics; tamsulosin; urination disorders

Indexed keywords

TAMSULOSIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIZZINESS; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MALE; NONNEUROGENIC DYSFUNCTIONAL VOIDING; PEDIATRICS; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUAL URINE; RHINITIS; SOMNOLENCE; URINE FLOW RATE; UROFLOWMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SULFONAMIDES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY RETENTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINATION DISORDERS; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 58149187813     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.10.045     Document Type: Article

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