Is detrusor hypertrophy in women associated with voiding dysfunction?

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 653-656

  Lekskulchai, Orawan ^a   Dietz, Hans Peter ^b  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bladder outlet obstruction; Detrusor wall thickness; Transperineal ultrasound; Voiding dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; BLADDER WALL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DETRUSOR HYPERTROPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICTURITION DISORDER; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; OBSTRUCTION COEFFICIENT; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THICKNESS; URETHRAL RESISTANCE FACTOR; URINARY HESITANCY; URODYNAMICS; UROFLOWMETRY;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION; URINATION DISORDERS; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 73449138452     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2009.01070.x     Document Type: Article

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