Voiding dysfunction requiring therapy affects a significant proportion of older patients treated for NMIBC. Voiding dysfunction affects approximately 1 in 6 older patients treated for ...

Cerebral control and central coordination of micturition is complex and not entirely understood. Voiding is mediated by various structures, including the pontine micturition center, periaquaductal ...

If you're like most people, you probably don't give much thought to your bladder or bowel function unless something goes wrong. Unfortunately, though, these types of dysfunctions are common among ...

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by doctors, meant for physicians and other healthcare professionals as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through ...

Parkinsonian disorders encompass a spectrum of neurodegenerative conditions in which bladder dysfunction ranks among the most disabling non-motor manifestations. Degeneration of central and peripheral ...

Graphical comparison of bladder augmentation surgery using either ileum (top) or a cell-seeded, biodegradable scaffold (bottom). MSCs and HSPCs represent different types of stem cells found in the ...

A voiding diary is a tool that your doctor may use to help diagnose and treat an overactive bladder or other conditions that may affect your bladder. You will typically fill out this diary for a few ...

A cystectomy is a surgery to remove your bladder. The bladder can stretch or relax to hold about 2 cups of urine (pee). Cystectomy often treats bladder cancer. But bladder removal surgery can help ...

Diabetic cystopathy is a chronic complication of diabetes with a classic triad of symptoms: decreased bladder sensation, increased bladder capacity, and impaired detrusor contractility. This article ...