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Neuro urology or Neurogenic Bladder

Disclaimer: This section helps you understand common urological disease and their treatment. This information is for patient information and education only. Kindly consult your doctor for details. All the data has been sourced from the following sources: 1. EAU (European Association of Urology) Guidelines 2020. 2. NHS Guidelines 3. Campbell-Walsh Urology 11th and 12th edition. 4.https://patients.uroweb.org 5.https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/pi-urology.htm

  • Urodynamics (UDS)

    Q 1. Why a urodynamic test is done? A. Urodynamic test is done to get more information about your urination cycle and how your bladder muscles work. There are several urodynamic tests which your doctor may use to better understand your condition. These include uroflowmetry and cystometry (Filling and Flow). Q 2. What preparation is […]

  • Urinary tract infection in Neuro-urological patients

    Q 1. How are the symptoms of Urinary tract infection (UTI)? A. Common signs and/or symptoms are: Strong urge to urinate that doesn’t go away Burning sensation or discomfort when urinating (dysuria) Passing frequent, small amounts of urine Cloudy urine with increased urine odour Pink, red, or brownish urine Pain above the pubic bone in […]

  • Sexual function and fertility in Neurogenic Bladder

    Q 1. What is the effect of Neuro-urological disorder on sexual function and fertility? A. Neuro-urological disease affects patients’ sexual lives physically, psychologically, and sensorily. A negative effect may be caused by direct impairment of the nerves that signal the pelvic and genital area. The psychosocial and emotional impact of neuro-urological disease can also be […]

  • Neurogenic Bladder  

    This is an overview of Neuro-urological disorders Kindly refer to other sections for details regarding the diagnostic and management options for Neurogenic bladder.   Q 1. What is a neuro-urological disorder? A. The nervous system connects the brain and spinal cord to all parts of the body through a network of nerves. A disturbance in […]

  • Sacral nerve stimulation (neuromodulation)

    Q 1. What does the procedure involve? A. This procedure involves initially temporarily stimulating the nerves in the sacrum to see if stimulation alters bladder function. If the test is successful, the stimulating implant is inserted into the buttock area and connected to the stimulating electrode.   Q 2. What are the alternatives to this […]

  • Management of Neurogenic Bladder

    Q 1. What is the goal of management of Neurogenic Bladder? A. If you have a neuro-urological problem, the main goal is to protect your kidneys and ureters. These organs compose the upper urinary tract. Kidney failure may result from many neurological conditions, for instance, spinal cord injuries. Your urologist may suggest a treatment to […]

  • Diagnosis of Neurogenic Bladder

    Q 1. How to diagnose Neurogenic Bladder? A. Early diagnosis and treatment are essential in neuro-urological disorders. Early intervention can prevent irreversible changes of the lower and upper urinary tract. When diagnosing neuro-urological symptoms, your doctor may: Take a thorough medical history Ask you to keep a bladder diary Ask you to complete a quality-of-life […]

  • Artificial Urinary Sphincter

    Q 1. What does the procedure involve? A. The artificial urinary sphincter consists of three components. One part is a circular cuff that is placed around the waterpipe (urethra). This cuff is connected to a small pump that sits in the scrotum and also connected to small fluid filled balloon that sits in the abdominal […]

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