Abstract
This article reviews the basic principles and therapeutic options in the management of the neurogenic bladder due to multiple sclerosis (MS), written primarily for the non-urology provider. An algorithm for the initial management of the MS patient with lower urinary tract symptoms is provided.
Keywords:
Bladder; Neurogenic bladder; Treatment; Urinary tract.
Published by Elsevier Inc.
MeSH terms
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Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic / therapeutic use
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Behavior Therapy
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Botulinum Toxins / therapeutic use
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Cholinergic Antagonists / therapeutic use
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Electric Stimulation Therapy
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Humans
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Multiple Sclerosis / complications*
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Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic / etiology
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Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic / physiopathology
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Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic / therapy*
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Urinary Catheterization
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Urinary Diversion
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Urinary Tract / anatomy & histology
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Urinary Tract Physiological Phenomena
Substances
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Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic
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Cholinergic Antagonists
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Botulinum Toxins