title: Urodynamics.
abstract: Urodynamics is the study of lower urinary tract function and how this relates to a patient's urinary symptoms. The aim is to reproduce the patient's lower urinary tract symptoms to provide a pathophysiological explanation and to guide treatment. This article, and the accompanying patient information, focus particularly on invasive urodynamic studies.
authors.affiliation: Australian Urology Associates, Cabrini Medical Centre, The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. reception@aua.com.au
authors.forename: Karen
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mc Kertich
mesh_terms: D003950:Diagnostic Techniques, Urological; D006801:Humans; D014563:Urodynamics; D014570:Urologic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy