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Urodynamic Investigation: A Valid Tool to Define Normal Lower Urinary Tract Function?

Lorenz LeitnerMatthias WalterUlla SammerStephanie C KnüpferUlrich MehnertThomas M Kessler
Published in: PloS one (2016)
More than 70% of our healthy subjects showed pathological urodynamic findings. Although UDI is the gold standard to assess refractory LUTS, it seems not to be applicable in healthy subjects to define normal lower urinary tract function. Therefore, we do not recommend using UDI to select healthy control subjects.
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