Helping patients with voiding dysfunction: What are our current options?

Liver Dysfunction Associated with Parenteral Nutrition: What Are the Options?

INTRODUCTION Patients who cannot support their nutritional needs via the enteral route due to intestinal failure often require parenteral nutrition (PN). Prolonged PN may be necessary in patients suffering from a variety of gastrointestinal motility, malabsorptive, or metabolic disorders (1). As the number of patients relying on prolonged PN support increases, associations between PN and an arr...

Pediatric voiding dysfunction: current evaluation and management.

Voiding dysfunction and urinary incontinence in children is common. Both are associated with significant effects on quality of life and comorbidities, including urinary tract infections (UTIs) and constipation. A thorough history, physical examination, and non-invasive evaluation are essential in determining the etiology. Interventions, such as behavioral therapy/biofeedback and pharmacologic t...

Neuraxial anesthesia in the presence of clinical anticoagulation: what are our options for pediatric patients?

The use of local anesthesia combined with general anesthesia to provide effective perioperative analgesia continues to increase in the pediatric population. Although neurological complications resulting from peridural hemorrhage following placement of neuraxial blockade is extremely rare in the absence of co-morbid conditions, the consequences can be devastating. Therefore, caution should be ex...

What are the current therapeutic options for haemorrhagic strokes?

Current Challenges of Geriatric Voiding Dysfunction in South Korea

This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creative-commons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution , and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Voiding dysfunction, an emerging global public health concern, is a complex disorder that...