Pediatric Uroflowmetry.
- Author:
Se Gyum KIM
1
;
Suk Hee KIM
Author Information
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords: uroflow; childhood
- MeSH: Adolescent; Adult; Body Weight; Child; Female; Humans; Male; Nomograms
- From:Korean Journal of Urology 1984;25(5):671-678
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
- Abstract: The urinary flow rates of 917 children between 7 years and 15 years old were measures. The results were as follows . 1. Volume voided, average and maximum flow rate were higher according to increasement of age and sex. All values of female children were significantly higher than male children in same age and body Weight. 2. Voiding curves indicating the relationship between urinary flow and voided volume were obtained with logarithmic transformation. Voiding dates above 35kg were significantly higher than below 35kg and were similar to normal adults. 3. Fifth 10th, 15th, 20th and 25th percentiles nomograms were established with cumulative distribution.
