Tag: treatment

Current treatments

Current treatments available for underactive bladder patients DISCLAIMER: The following information on treatment options for the symptoms of underactive bladder do not in any way constitute therapeutic recommendations, prescriptions or endorsements. Consult your physician for the treatment regimen… Read More

Self-catheterization Basics

Urinary retention is a serious risk of Underactive Bladder and patients must be willing and prepared to self-catheterize. Your doctor can show you how to use your catheter. After some practice, it will get easier. Sometimes family members,… Read More

Management of bladder dysfunction in patients with multiple sclerosis

Management of bladder dysfunction in patients with multiple sclerosis David Williams Urology specialist nurse. SureCalm Healthcare, Manchester Nursing Standard. 26, 25, 39-46. http://dx.doi.org/10.7748/ns2012.02.26.25.39.c8951 Double blind peer review Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease of the central nervous system that often… Read More

Efficacy and Safety of Intravesical Onabotulinumtoxin A Injection in Patients with Detrusor Hyperactivity and Impaired Contractility.

Efficacy and Safety of Intravesical OnabotulinumtoxinA Injection in Patients with Detrusor Hyperactivity and Impaired Contractility. Toxins (Basel). 2016;8(3) Authors: Wang CC, Lee CL, Kuo HC AbstractWe investigated the efficacy and safety of intravesical onabotulinumtoxinA injection in patients with… Read More

Underactive Bladder.

Underactive Bladder. Curr Urol Rep. 2016 Mar;17(3):17 Authors: Aggarwal H, Zimmern PE AbstractUnderactive bladder (UAB) is a very common condition leading to disabling lower urinary tract symptoms. There has been an increasing interest in this condition as there… Read More

Translational approaches to the treatment of benign urologic conditions in elderly women.

Translational approaches to the treatment of benign urologic conditions in elderly women. Curr Opin Urol. 2016 Mar;26(2):184-192 Authors: Lee C, Chermansky CJ, Damaser MS AbstractPURPOSE OF REVIEW: Stress urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome, and underactive… Read More

Neurogenic bladder and disc disease:A brief review.

Neurogenic bladder and disc disease:A brief review. Curr Med Res Opin. 2013 May 24; Authors: Siracusa G, Sparacino A, Lentini V AbstractAbstract Objective Neurogenic bladder refers to morphofunctional alterations of bladder-sphincter complex secondary to central or peripheral neurological… Read More

The other bladder syndrome: underactive bladder.

The other bladder syndrome: underactive bladder.: The other bladder syndrome: underactive bladder.Rev Urol. 2013;15(1):11-22Authors: Miyazato M, Yoshimura N, Chancellor MBAbstract Detrusor underactivity, or underactive bladder (UAB), is defined as a contraction of reduced strength and/or duration resulting in… Read More

Low-frequency electrotherapy for female patients with detrusor underactivity due to neuromuscular deficiency.

Low-frequency electrotherapy for female patients with detrusor underactivity due to neuromuscular deficiency.: Low-frequency electrotherapy for female patients with detrusor underactivity due to neuromuscular deficiency.Int Urogynecol J. 2012 Mar 23;Authors: Xu DF, Zhang S, Wang CZ, Li J, Qu… Read More

Risk factors that affect the treatment of interstitial cystitis using intravesical therapy with a dimethyl sulfoxide cocktail.

Risk factors that affect the treatment of interstitial cystitis using intravesical therapy with a dimethyl sulfoxide cocktail.: Risk factors that affect the treatment of interstitial cystitis using intravesical therapy with a dimethyl sulfoxide cocktail.Int Urogynecol J. 2012 Mar… Read More