Bladder outlet obstruction in painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 944-948

  Cameron, Anne P ^a   Gajewski, Jerzy B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Female; Urinary bladder neck obstruction; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER DISEASE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; BLADDER PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSCOPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICTURITION; PAINFUL BLADDER SYNDROME; RESIDUAL URINE; URINE FLOW RATE; URODYNAMICS;

CYSTITIS, INTERSTITIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 70449393707     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: 15206777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nau.20729     Document Type: Article

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