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Female urinary incontinence—A symptom, not a urodynamic disease. Some theoretical and practical aspects on the diagnosis and treatment of female urinary incontinence

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Ulmsten, U. Female urinary incontinence—A symptom, not a urodynamic disease. Some theoretical and practical aspects on the diagnosis and treatment of female urinary incontinence. Int Urogynecol J 6, 2–3 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01961839

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