British Journal of Medical & Surgical Urology
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 154-159 , July 2009

The repeat use of a filling/voiding cystometrogram does not alter the urodynamic diagnosis in adults with idiopathic detrusor overactivity

Received 17 August 2008 ,Revised 17 March 2009 ,Accepted 20 April 2009.

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PII: S1875-9742(09)00069-X

doi: 10.1016/j.bjmsu.2009.04.004

British Journal of Medical & Surgical Urology
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 154-159 , July 2009