Proposed mechanism for the efficacy of injected botulinum toxin in the treatment of human detrusor overactivity

A Apostolidis, P Dasgupta, CJ Fowler - European urology, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Treatment of human bladder overactivity with intradetrusor Botulinum-A
neurotoxin (BoNT/A) injections temporarily blocks the presynaptic release of acetylcholine …

Botulinum neurotoxin serotype A suppresses neurotransmitter release from afferent as well as efferent nerves in the urinary bladder

Y Ikeda, IV Zabbarova, LA Birder, WC de Groat… - European urology, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNTA), which alleviates overactive bladder
symptoms, is thought to act predominantly via the inhibition of transmitter release from …

DECREASED SENSORY RECEPTORS P2X3 AND TRPV1 IN SUBUROTHELIAL NERVE FIBERS FOLLOWING INTRADETRUSOR INJECTIONS OF BOTULINUM …

A Apostolidis, R Popat, Y Yiangou… - The Journal of …, 2005 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT/A) is effective in the treatment of intractable
detrusor overactivity (DO). In addition to its known inhibitory effect on presynaptic release of …

Botulinum toxin injections for neurogenic and idiopathic detrusor overactivity: a critical analysis of results

AK Patel, JM Patterson, CR Chapple - European urology, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: In recent years there has been an increasing use of the botulinum neurotoxins
for the management of conditions characterised by detrusor overactivity. Early studies …

Neurogenic detrusor overactivity treated with english botulinum toxin a: 8-year experience of one single centre

G Del Popolo, MT Filocamo, VL Marzi, A Macchiarella… - European urology, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Determine long-term effect of English botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNTA;
Dysport®) for refractory neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) for possible reduction of …

Mechanisms involved in new therapies for overactive bladder

F Cruz - Urology, 2004 - Elsevier
During the last few years, vanilloid substances and botulinum-A toxin were extensively
investigated as new therapies for overactive bladder. Intravesical administration of capsaicin …

Botulinum toxin as a new therapy option for voiding disorders: current state of the art

T Leippold, A Reitz, B Schurch - European urology, 2003 - Elsevier
Botulinum toxin is a presynaptic neuromuscular blocking agent inducing selective and
reversible muscle weakness up to several months when injected intramuscularly in minute …

Efficacy of botulinum toxin-A for treating idiopathic detrusor overactivity: results from a single center, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial

A Sahai, MS Khan, P Dasgupta… - The Journal of …, 2007 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We evaluated the use of botulinum toxin-A in treating patients with idiopathic
detrusor overactivity refractory to anticholinergics. Materials and Methods: This double-blind …

A comparison between the response of patients with idiopathic detrusor overactivity and neurogenic detrusor overactivity to the first intradetrusor injection of botulinum …

R Popat, A Apostolidis, V Kalsi, G Gonzales… - The Journal of …, 2005 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Several studies have shown that intradetrusor injections of botulinum neurotoxin
type A (BoNT/A) may effectively treat intractable spinal neurogenic detrusor overactivity …

Clinical effects of suburothelial injection of botulinum A toxin on patients with nonneurogenic detrusor overactivity refractory to anticholinergics

HC Kuo - Urology, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the clinical and urodynamic effects of suburothelial injection of
botulinum A toxin on patients with nonneurogenic detrusor overactivity. Intradetrusor …