Open AccessIncreased incidence of neurogenic bladder after radical hysterectomy for cervical cancer: A nationwide population-based cohort study
Author(s) -
Meng-Han Chou,
En Meng,
ShengTang Wu,
TaiLung Cha,
GuangHuan Sun,
DahShyong Yü,
ChiHsiang Chung,
Wu-Chien Chien
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of the chinese medical association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1728-7731
pISSN - 1726-4901
DOI - 10.1097/jcma.0000000000000613
Subject(s) - medicine , radical hysterectomy , incidence (geometry) , cervical cancer , cohort , cohort study , gynecology , hysterectomy , bladder cancer , population , obstetrics , cancer , surgery , physics , optics , environmental health
The effect of radical hysterectomy for patients with cervical cancer on voiding function remains controversial. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between radical hysterectomy for patients with cervical cancer and the odds of developing neurogenic bladder by using data from the National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD) in Taiwan.