Transabdominal ultrasound measurement of pelvic floor muscle mobility in men with and without chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome

Urology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 673-677

  Khorasani, Bijan ^a   Arab, Amir Massoud ^a   Sedighi Gilani, Mohammad Ali ^b   Samadi, Vahid ^a   Assadi, Hamed ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B SCAN; BLADDER; BODY MASS; CHRONIC PROSTATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL INDICATOR; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSABDOMINAL ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PELVIC FLOOR; PROSTATITIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84865495565     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2012.05.026     Document Type: Article

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