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detrusor overactivity

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detrusor overactivity,
involuntary contractions of the detrusor urinae muscle from any cause. Also called detrusor hyperactivity, detrusor hyperreflexia.


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org) recruited patients with refractory urge urinary incontinence and urodynamic evidence of detrusor overactivity incontinence (DOI) to a 2:1 placebo controlled cystoscopic injection of botulinum toxin A.
Refractory urge urinary incontinence and botulinum a injection: the ... by Brubaker, Linda; Kreder, Karl; Richter, Holly E.; Lavelle, John; Wei, John T.; Mahajan, Sangeeta; We / Journal of Applied Research
It appears, however, that detrusor contractility bladder capacity, and the ability to withhold voiding decline in both sexes; the maximal urethral closure pressure and length probably decline in women; detrusor overactivity increases in prevalence; and the post voiding residual (PVR) urine volume probably increases to 50 mL to 100 mL.
Urinary incontinence in the elderly. (FEATURED CME TOPIC: THE OLDER ... by Merkelj, Ivan / Southern Medical Journal
Irvine, CA) injection for treating idiopathic detrusor overactivity urge incontinence in women.
Treatment of urge urinary incontinence with botulinum toxin A by Toth, Peter P. / Journal of Applied Research
 
 
 
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