Oxybutynin Transdermal System Improves the Quality of Life in Adults with Oab
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Peter Sand, Norman Zinner*, Diane Newman†, Vincent Lucente‡, Roger Dmochowski§, Con Kelleher¶ and Naomi V. Dahl ∞ Evanston Continence Center, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Evanston, IL, *Western Clinical Research, Torrance, CA, †University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Division of Urology, Penn Center for Continence and Pelvic Health, Philadelphia, PA, ‡Institute for Female Pelvic Medicine, Allentown, PA, §Vanderbilt Continence Center, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA, ¶Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK and ° Watson Laboratories, Morristown, NJ, USA
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Patient perspectives in the management of overactive bladder, focus on transdermal oxybutynin
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