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Neuromodulation techniques in the treatment of the overactive bladder
Author(s) -
Groen J.,
Bosch J.L.H.R.
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
bju international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 1464-4096
DOI - 10.1046/j.1464-410x.2001.02219.x
Subject(s) - erasmus+ , overactive bladder , urology , medicine , gynecology , art , art history , alternative medicine , pathology , the renaissance
Symptoms of an overactive bladder often remain a therapeutic problem despite optimal use of conservative treatment methods including drug therapy, behavioural therapy, pelvic ̄oor exercises and biofeedback. In the last decade, sacral nerve neuromodulation has been con®rmed as a valuable addition to the therapeutic arsenal. The success of sacral neuromodulation has renewed interest in other neuromodulation techniques. The current techniques of neuromodulation for treating the overactive bladder are: