Primary Bladder Neck Dysfunction in Children and Adolescents III: Results of Long-Term α-Blocker Therapy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 724-730

  Van Batavia, Jason P ^a   Combs, Andrew J ^a   Horowitz, Mark ^a   Glassberg, Kenneth I ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

adrenergic alpha antagonists; pediatrics; urinary bladder neck obstruction; urination disorders

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; PRIMARY BLADDER NECK DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; UROFLOWMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PRAZOSIN; SULFONAMIDES; TIME FACTORS; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION; URINATION DISORDERS;

EID: 74149083496     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.10.032     Document Type: Article

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