Long-term urological management in spinal injury units in the UK and Eire: A follow-up study

Spinal Cord

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 640-645

  Burki, J R ^a   Omar, I ^a   Shah, P J R ^a   Hamid, R ^a  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IRELAND; LONG TERM CARE; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; NEUROGENIC LOWER URINARY TRACT DYSFUNCTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREATMENT DURATION; UNITED KINGDOM; URODYNAMICS; UROLOGICAL CARE; UROLOGY; COMPLICATION; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME; URINARY BLADDER, NEUROGENIC; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; IRELAND; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; URINARY BLADDER, NEUROGENIC; URODYNAMICS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84905586961     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2014.90     Document Type: Article

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