Design of an optical uroflowmeter and assessing bladder pressure through video analysis of the male urine stream

Voiding dysfunction, such as benign prostatic hyperplasia and impaired detrusor contractility, affects more than half of men over the age of 50. Uroflowmetry provides quantitative information of flow dysfunction by measuring the flow rate and total volume of urine expelled by the body. The majorit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wiens, Kristy
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/43722