Is 40 cm H<sub>2</sub> O detrusor leak point pressure cut-off reliable for upper urinary tract protection in children with myelodysplasia?

TARCAN T., Sekerci Ç. A., Akbal C., TİNAY İ., TANIDIR Y., Sahan A., ...More

Neurourology and urodynamics, vol.36, no.3, pp.759-763, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/nau.23017
  • Journal Name: Neurourology and urodynamics
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.759-763
  • Keywords: detrusor leak point pressure, myelodysplasia, neurogenic bladder, upper urinary tract deterioration, NEUROGENIC BLADDER, SPINA-BIFIDA, RISK-FACTORS, MYELOMENINGOCELE, MENINGOMYELOCELE, PERFORMANCE, DYSFUNCTION, NEWBORNS, REFLUX
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

PurposeThe purpose of this study, is to find out the most accurate cut-off level for the detrusor leak point pressure (DLPP) in terms of upper urinary tract (UUT) protection in a cohort of children with myelodysplasia.