Outline of 3,830 male patients referred to urodynamic evaluation for lower urinary tract symptoms: How common is infravesical outlet obstruction?

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 404-409

  Rodrigues, Paulo ^a,b   Hering, Flávio ^a   Meller, Alex ^a   D'Império, Márcio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL BENEFICÊNCIA PORTUGUESA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ageing; Obstruction; Pressure flow study; Urodynamic evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER OBSTRUCTION; BLADDER PRESSURE; BLADDER SPHINCTER; CLINICAL TRIAL; DETRUSOR DYSSYNERGIA; HUMAN; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOMOGRAM; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; URINE FLOW RATE; URODYNAMICS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATISM; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 72049084993     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000251179     Document Type: Article

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