Nocturia in the elderly: A wake-up call

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 757-764

  Varilla, Vincent ^a   Samala, Renato V ^b   Galindo, Diana ^b   Ciocon, Jerry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF COLORECTAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NOCTURIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NOCTURIA;

EID: 82155162904     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.78a.11025     Document Type: Review

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