title: Transrectal ultrasound scanning in urinary incontinence: the effect of the probe on urodynamic parameters.
abstract: A linear array real time transrectal ultrasound technique was used to screen the bladder and urethra of female patients with urinary incontinence during urodynamic investigation. There was no significant difference in any of the urodynamic measurements with or without the probe in situ.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics, Royal Liverpool Hospital.
authors.forename: D H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Richmond
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sutherst
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010812:Physical Stimulation; D011312:Pressure; D012007:Rectum; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000379:methods*; D014521:Urethra / Q000503:physiopathology; D014549:Urinary Incontinence / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014563:Urodynamics