Electrical nerve stimulation for overactive bladder in children

Nature Reviews Urology

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 402-407

  Barroso, Ubirajara ^a   Lordělo, Patrícia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BLADDER FILLING; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEFECATION DISORDER; DEVICE INFECTION; DIURNAL ENURESIS; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HYPERREFLEXIA; IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; PUDENDAL NERVE; RECURRENCE RISK; REVIEW; SEROMA; SKIN SENSITIVITY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINARY URGENCY; URINE RETENTION;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HUMANS; URINARY BLADDER, OVERACTIVE; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 79960241682     PISSN: 17594812     EISSN: 17594820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrurol.2011.68     Document Type: Review

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