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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Efficacy and impact of botulinum toxin A on quality of life in patients with neurogenic detrusor overactivity

A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study

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Pages 335-340 | Received 07 Jul 2006, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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