Classification of neurogenic voiding dysfunction The main objective in assessing patients
with suspected neurogenic lower urinary tract (LUT) dysfunction is to determine what effect …

Ultimately, this evaluation should allow for prevention of upper tract deterioration and
implementation of treatment (s) to relieve bothersome symptoms. Wein's “Functional …

Urodynamics (UDS) is the term used to describe testing and measurements of the function of
the lower urinary tract and is the only method that can objectively assess dysfunction during …

Until recent years the routine urological investigation of patients with neurological disease
has relied upon the measurement of the end result of altered bladder and sphincter function …

Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD)(also referred to as neurogenic bladder
[NGB]) is a condition in which neurologic disease manifests by alteration of bladder and …

The two roles of the lower urinary tract are storage of urine and emptying at appropriate
times. Optimal and coordinated activity of the bladder and urethra is subject to complex …

The lower urinary tract has both storage and voiding functions that are regulated and
coordinated by a complex neural control system in the central, somatic and autonomic …

The primary functions of the urinary bladder are storage of urine and coordinated emptying.
Incontinence and urinary retention are common presenting symptoms of bladder dysfunction …

Some patients can present severe lower urinary tract dysfunction but assessment does not
reveal any anatomical or neurological lesion. Initially called" non-neurogenic neurogenic …

Aims To introduce basic concepts and definitions in the International Continence Society
(ICS) Standardisation of Terminology in adult Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction …