Age-dependent clinical characteristics of micturition syncope

Circulation Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1651-1654

  Sumiyoshi, Masataka ^a   Abe, Haruhiko ^b   Kohno, Ritsuko ^b   Sekita, Gaku ^c   Takashi Tokano, M D ^d   Nakazato, Yuji ^e   Daida, Hiroyuki ^c  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY NERIMA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SHIZUOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY URAYASU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Age; Alcohol; Daily distribution; Micturition; Syncope

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEAD TILTING; HUMAN; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; MICTURITION SYNCOPE; SYNCOPE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BLOOD PRESSURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; SYNCOPE;

EID: 69549084360     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-08-1094     Document Type: Article

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