Six-month postoperative urodynamic score: A potential predictor of long-term bladder function after detethering surgery in patients with tethered cord syndrome

Journal of Urology

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 221-227

  Kim, Sang Woon ^a   Ha, Ji Yong ^a   Lee, Yong Seung ^a   Lee, Hye Young ^a   Im, Young Jae ^a   Han, Sang Won ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

neural tube defects; urinary bladder; urodynamics

Indexed keywords

BLADDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URODYNAMICS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER COMPLIANCE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DETETHERING SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; INFANT; LONG TERM CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPINAL CORD SURGERY; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS SYSTEM;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 84902548336     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2014.02.2549     Document Type: Article

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