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Home uroflowmetry biofeedback therapy for dysfunctional voiding in school-age children

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boxed-textKlijn AJ et al. (2006) Home uroflowmetry biofeedback in behavioral training for dysfunctional voiding in school-age children: a randomized controlled study. J Urol 175: 2263–2268

Home uroflowmetry could provide a new avenue for user-friendly treatment of the complex problem of dysfunctional voiding, if cost-effectiveness can be shown

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  1. M Maizels is a Professor of Urology, Section Head in Fetal Urology, and Co-Director of the Institute for Fetal Health and D Diaz Saldano is a Pediatric Urology Nurse Practitioner at Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA.,

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Maizels, M., Diaz Saldano, D. Home uroflowmetry biofeedback therapy for dysfunctional voiding in school-age children. Nat Rev Urol 4, 14–15 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpuro0647

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