Featured paper Postmenopausal overactive bladder
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Postmenopausal overactive bladder
Bladder storage symptoms have a severe impact on many areas as regards the quality of life including health-related, social, psychological and working functions. Pharmacotherapy of lower urinary tract stores (LUTS) has been developed to optimize neural control of the lower urinary tract in pathologic states. The bladder can be overactive or underactive. Overactive bladder (OAB) is highly preval...
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عنوان ژورنال: Menopausal Review
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1643-8876
DOI: 10.5114/pm.2014.47984