Urethral pressure profile 6 months after radical prostatectomy may be diagnostic of sphincteric incontinence: Preliminary data after 12 months' follow-up

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 114-118

  Bentzon, Diem Nguyen ^a   Graugaard Jensen, Charlotte ^a   Borre, Michael ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Persistent incontinence; Radical prostatectomy; Sphincter lesion; Urethral pressure profile; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOMETRY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW RATE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROPUBIC RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URETHRA PRESSURE; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

AGED; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATECTOMY; URETHRA; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 61349109421     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: 16512065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365590802603018     Document Type: Article

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