Urological outcome after myelomeningocele: 20 years of follow-up

BJU International

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 994-999

  Thorup, Jorgen ^a   Biering Sorensen, Fin ^a   Cortes, Dina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Follow up; Myelomeningocele; Neurogenic bladder; Renal function deterioration; Urinary continence

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMITTENT CATHETERIZATION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URETHRA PRESSURE; URETHRAL CATHETERIZATION; URINARY TRACT; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER, NEUROGENIC; URINATION DISORDERS; URODYNAMICS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952610904     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2010.09681.x     Document Type: Article

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