Evaluation of lower urinary tract symptoms in children exposed to sexual abuse

Urology Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 38-42

  Yildirim, Ali ^a   Uluocak, Nihat ^a   Atilgan, Dogan ^a   Ozcetin, Mustafa ^a   Erdemir, Fikret ^a   Boztepe, Ozgur ^a  

^a GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Child; Sex offenses; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URINATION DISORDERS;

EID: 79955133870     PISSN: 17351308     EISSN: 1735546X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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