Mechanisms underlying the recovery of urinary bladder function following spinal cord injury

WC De Groat, M Kawatani, T Hisamitsu… - Journal of the autonomic …, 1990 - Elsevier
… In summary, recovery of bladder function in paraplegic animals is associated with a major …
cord. It appears that this reorganization involves morphological as well as functional changes. …

Deficits in bladder function following spinal cord injury vary depending on the level of the injury

BT David, O Steward - Experimental neurology, 2010 - Elsevier
… Loss of bladder function is an important consequence of a spinal cord injury (SCI) but is
rarely … Here, we use a simple outcome measure (volume of retained urine) to assess bladder

Mechanisms underlying the recovery of lower urinary tract function following spinal cord injury

WC De Groat - Spinal Cord, 1995 - nature.com
… spinal cord injury. In addition, the effects of intrathecal administration of VIP on bladder
function … synaptic mechanisms and the recovery of bladder function following spinal cord injury. …

[PDF][PDF] Bladder health and function following spinal cord injury

DL Wolfe, K Ethans, D Hill, JTC Hsieh… - Spinal Cord Injury …, 2010 - academia.edu
… rhizotomy) enhances bladder function and is an effective bladder management technique, …
Direct bladder stimulation may be effective in reducing incontinence and increasing bladder

Spinal cord stimulation for the restoration of bladder function after spinal cord injury

CJ Steadman, WM Grill - Healthcare Technology Letters, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
cord injury (SCI) results in the inability to empty the bladder … Current approaches to treat
bladder dysfunction in persons … to restore continence with increased bladder capacity, as well as …

Clinical usefulness of urodynamic assessment for maintenance of bladder function in patients with spinal cord injury

M Nosseir, A Hinkel, J Pannek - … and Urodynamics: Official …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… tract, urine examination, and evaluation of renal function. … Brindley stimulator, 3 underwent
bladder augmentation, one Kock … bladder dysfunction in patients with spinal cord injury had to …

Mechanisms underlying the recovery of lower urinary tract function following spinal cord injury

WC de Groat, N Yoshimura - Progress in brain research, 2006 - Elsevier
… Following spinal cord injury, the bladder is initially areflexic but then becomes hyperreflexic
… of bladder function after spinal cord injury is dependent in part on plasticity of bladder

Nerve regeneration restores supraspinal control of bladder function after complete spinal cord injury

YS Lee, CY Lin, HH Jiang, M DePaul… - Journal of …, 2013 - Soc Neuroscience
A life-threatening disability after complete spinal cord injury is urinary dysfunction, which is
attributable to lack of regeneration of supraspinal pathways that control the bladder. Although …

Identifying and classifying quality of life tools for neurogenic bladder function after spinal cord injury: A systematic review

KL Best, K Ethans, BC Craven, L Noreau… - … journal of spinal cord …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
cord injury/disease (SCI) experience neurogenic bladder … an increased risk of bladder
complications for the balance of … , vesicoureteral reflux, kidney and bladder stones, and high …

Disruption of bladder epithelium barrier function after spinal cord injury

G Apodaca, S Kiss, W Ruiz, S Meyers… - American Journal …, 2003 - journals.physiology.org
… play an important role in bladder function. We determined whether spinal cord injury (SCI)
altered several indicators of urinary bladder epithelium barrier function, including continuity of …