J Korean Med Assoc.  2015 Oct;58(10):866-867. 10.5124/jkma.2015.58.10.866.

Lower urinary tract dysfunction in the elderly

• Lee KS

• KMID: 2195099
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5124/jkma.2015.58.10.866

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Aged*
Humans
Urinary Tract*

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