Surgical reconstruction of cloacal malformation can alter bladder function: A comparative study with anorectal anomalies

Journal of Urology

Volumn 172, Issue 6 I, 2004, Pages 2377-2381

  Warne, Stephanie A ^a,b   Godley, Margaret L ^a   Wilcox, Duncan T ^a,b  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder physiopathology; Cloaca abnormalities; Reconstructive surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLADDER EMPTYING; BLADDER FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOACA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MOBILIZATION; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPRAPUBIC CATHETER; SURGICAL APPROACH; URODYNAMICS; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

EID: 8644251979     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000145201.94571.67     Document Type: Article

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