Paucity of evidence for urinary tract outcomes in closed spinal dysraphism: A systematic review

BJU International

Volumn 112, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1009-1017

  Veenboer, Paul W ^a   Ruud Bosch, J L H ^a   Van Asbeck, Floris W A ^a   De Kort, Laetitia M O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

bladder function; closed spinal dysraphism; incontinence; neurogenic bladder; spina bifida occulta; tethered cord

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME; CLOSED SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; COHORT ANALYSIS; DETRUSOR UNDERACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSURIA; HUMAN; ONSET AGE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URETHRA; URINARY FREQUENCY; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URINARY TRACT FUNCTION; URINARY URGENCY; URODYNAMICS;

BLADDER FUNCTION; CLOSED SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; INCONTINENCE; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; SPINA BIFIDA OCCULTA; TETHERED CORD;

ADULT; HUMANS; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; URODYNAMICS; UROLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 84886044882     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bju.12289     Document Type: Review

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