objective: to evaluate the efficacy and side effects of oxybutinin in comparison to tolterodine in treatment of overactive bladder (oab) with detrussor overactivity (doa) in iranian women. materials and methods: one hundred iranian old women with clinical symptoms of oab who show ido in the filling cystometry participated in this randomized double-blinded parallel-group by using two kinds of th...

INTRODUCTION Hypercalciuria may be a sign of over active bladder, these symptoms may be treated if we get rid of hypercalciuria. OBJECTIVES This paper is intended to get to the prevalence of hypercalciuria in girl kids with over active bladder. PATIENTS AND METHODS All patients with index of over active urinary bladder who admitted to Amir-Kabir hospital of Arak and children who have admitt...

discussion bladder over-distention and spontaneous bladder rupture, although very rare in ham/tsp, should be considered in a differential diagnosis of bladder rupture, especially in patients with a history of htlv1. introduction spontaneous bladder rupture is a rare manifestation of hyporeflexic bladder due to ham/tsp( human t-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (htlv1) associated myelopathy/tropica...

Livin, X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis (XIAP), and Survivin are three well-known inhibitors of apoptosis almost exclusively over-expressed in cancer cells and are considered potent targets for cancer treatment. In the present study, we found that Livin, XIAP, and Survivin were simultaneously expressed in bladder cancer cells. We speculated that Livin, XIAP, and Survivin might have synergistic e...

cystoscopy and urinary cytology are currently the basis for diagnosis and ‎follow-up of bladder tumors. research to find a sensitive and specific tumor ‎marker for diagnosis of bladder tumor is actively underway, however, due to low sensitivity ‎and high cost of cytology. this cross-sectional study was performed in 65 patients to evaluate whether urinary bladder ‎cancer (ubc) antigen level can ...

PURPOSE Open, observational studies of intradetrusor injections of botulinum toxin for detrusor overactivity have reported beneficial effects. We tested the efficacy and safety of botulinum toxin B for the treatment of the overactive bladder in a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled crossover trial. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 20 patients 18 to 80 years old with detrusor overacti...