Risk Factors for Nocturia in Taiwanese Women Aged 20–59 Years
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عنوان ژورنال: Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1028-4559
DOI: 10.1016/s1028-4559(07)60012-6