Management of overactive bladder syndrome
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The management of overactive bladder syndrome.
Serge P Marinkovic director of urology and female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery , Eric S Rovner professor of urology , Robert M Moldwin associate professor of clinical urology, director of the Interstitial Cystitis Center , Stuart L Stanton professor emeritus of urogynaecology , Lisa M Gillen independent researcher and writer , Christina MMarinkovic clinical director of nursing ser...
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BACKGROUND Overactive bladder syndrome is a symptom-based clinical diagnosis. It is characterised by urinary urgency, frequency and nocturia, with or without urge urinary incontinence. These symptoms can often be managed in the primary care setting. OBJECTIVE This article provides a review on overactive bladder syndrome and provides advice on management for the general practitioner. DISCUSS...
متن کاملManagement of overactive bladder.
N Engl J Med 2004;350:786-99. Copyright © 2004 Massachusetts Medical Society. veractive bladder is a symptom complex that includes urinary urgency with or without urge incontinence, urinary frequency (voiding eight or more times in a 24-hour period), and nocturia (awakening two or more times at night to void). 1-3 The International Continence Society classifies overactive bladder as a syndrome ...
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Overactive bladder (OAB) is a prevalent and costly condition that can affect any age group. Typical symptoms include urinary urgency, frequency, incontinence and nocturia. OAB occurs as a result of abnormal contractions of the bladder detrusor muscle caused by the stimulation of certain muscarinic receptors. Therefore, antimuscarinic agents have long been considered the mainstay of pharmacologi...
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Overactive bladder (OAB) with or without urinary incontinence is a common condition in both men and women. OAB has a significant impact on quality of life for most patients. In most cases, sophisticated testing is not required for a primary care physician to diagnose OAB and start treating a patient. Management of OAB requires behavioral modification and, if necessary, pharmacotherapy may be...
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.2007.057232