Open AccessIntradetrusor botulinum toxin injections for overactive bladder
Author(s) -
Roux J.W.T.,
Shah S.S.,
Khan M.S.,
Sahai A.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
trends in urology, gynaecology & sexual health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1931-2288
pISSN - 1362-5306
DOI - 10.1002/tre.53
Subject(s) - overactive bladder , botulinum toxin , toxin , medicine , urinary system , urology , surgery , biology , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , alternative medicine
Over the past few years, the potential therapeutic benefits of botulinum toxin in the urinary tract have been exploited, although on an ‘off‐licence’ basis. The authors demonstrate a typical case of the use of botulinum toxin type A in a patient with idiopathic detrusor overactivity. Copyright © 2008 Wiley Interface Ltd.