Prevalence of Painful Bladder Syndrome in Older Women

Urology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 494-498

  Lifford, Karen L ^a   Curhan, Gary C ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CYSTALGIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAINFUL BLADDER SYNDROME; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; CYSTITIS, INTERSTITIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 60549090402     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.01.053     Document Type: Article

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