The role of intra-abdominal pressure measurement in awake rat cystometry

International Neurourology Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 44-47

  Lee, Tack ^a   Yoon, Sang Min ^a  

^a Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Overactive; Physiology; Rat; Urinary bladder; Urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; BLADDER FUNCTION; CYSTOMETRY; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; URODYNAMICS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84880820541     PISSN: 20934777     EISSN: 20936931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5213/inj.2013.17.2.44     Document Type: Review

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