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EVALUATION OF THE USEFULNESS OF ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN THE DETERMINATION OF URINE VOLUME AND RETENTION IN THE BLADDER
Article published in Urologia Polska 1986/39/3.

authors

Andrzej Noga, Krzysztof Bar, Adam Szkodny
Z I Katedry i Kliniki Urologii Śl AM w Katowicach Kierownik: prof. dr hab. med. A. Szkodny

summary

The usefulness of USG was studied in trials of determination of the volume of urine in the bladder and urine retention in the bladder. The non-invasiveness, simplicity, absence of contraindications, reproducibility and mean error of ? 16.2 are the advantages of the method.

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