Urology
Volume 67, Issue 5 , Pages 960-964 , May 2006

Urodynamic distinctions between idiopathic detrusor overactivity and detrusor overactivity secondary to multiple sclerosis

  • Gary E. Lemack

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Gary E. Lemack, M.D., Department of Urology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390-9110.
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  • Elliot M. Frohman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA
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  • Philippe E. Zimmern

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA
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  • Kathleen Hawker

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA
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  • Priya Ramnarayan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA

Received 22 July 2005 ,Accepted 3 November 2005.

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PII: S0090-4295(06)00134-8

doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2005.11.061

Urology
Volume 67, Issue 5 , Pages 960-964 , May 2006

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