Nerve growth factor in bladder dysfunction: contributing factor, biomarker, and therapeutic target

P Ochodnický, CD Cruz, N Yoshimura… - Neurourology and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In the last two decades, nerve growth factor (NGF), initially described as a prototypical
trophic factor in the development of sensory and sympathetic innervation, has emerged as a …

[HTML][HTML] Urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and LUTS/BPH with erectile dysfunction in Asian men: a systematic review …

HJ Park, JEJ Won, S Sorsaburu… - The world journal of …, 2013 - synapse.koreamed.org
This review assesses lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) due to benign prostatic
hyperplasia (BPH) with or without erectile dysfunction (ED) and related therapies focusing …

Neurotrophins as regulators of urinary bladder function

P Ochodnicky, CD Cruz, N Yoshimura… - Nature Reviews Urology, 2012 - nature.com
Increased voiding frequency and urgency are among the most prevalent storage lower
urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), often diagnosed as part of overactive bladder syndrome …

[PDF][PDF] The total economic burden of overactive bladder in the United States: a disease-specific approach

E Onukwugha, IH Zuckerman, D McNally… - Am J Manag …, 2009 - academia.edu
Objective: To employ results from a recent US population–based survey to calculate disease-
specific total costs of overactive bladder (OAB). Study Design: Disease-specific total cost …

Animal models in overactive bladder research

BA Parsons, MJ Drake - Urinary Tract, 2011 - Springer
Overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) is a symptom-based diagnosis characterised by the
presence of urinary urgency. It is highly prevalent and overlaps with the presence of bladder …

Pathophysiology of overactive bladder

E Meng, WY LIN, WC LEE… - LUTS: Lower Urinary …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Overactive bladder syndrome (OAB), characterized by urinary frequency, nocturia and
urgency with or without incontinence, is a widespread medical condition with significant …

Predictors of persistent detrusor overactivity after transvaginal sling procedures

TL Gamble, SM Botros, JL Beaumont… - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Determine predictors of persistent postoperative detrusor overactivity and urge
urinary incontinence after sling procedures for stress urinary incontinence STUDY DESIGN …

Overactive bladder syndrome: management and treatment options

J Arnold, N McLeod, R Thani-Gasalam… - Australian family …, 2012 - search.informit.org
Background: Overactive bladder syndrome is a symptom-based clinical diagnosis. It is
characterised by urinary urgency, frequency and nocturia, with or without urge urinary …

An overview of the clinical use of antimuscarinics in the treatment of overactive bladder

A Athanasopoulos, K Giannitsas - Advances in urology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Overactive bladder is a common and bothersome condition. Antimuscarinic agents, as a
class, are the cornerstone of medical treatment of overactive bladder. They offer significant …

Management of urinary incontinence following radical prostatectomy: Challenges and solutions

P Castellan, S Ferretti, G Litterio… - … and Clinical Risk …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Urinary incontinence is a common and debilitating problem in patients undergoing radical
prostatectomy. Current methods developed to treat urinary incontinence include …