Electrical stimulation for the treatment of bladder dysfunction: Current status and future possibilities

Neurological Research

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 413-430

  Jezernik, S ^a   Craggs, M ^b   Grill, W M ^c   Creasey, G ^d   Rijkhoff, N J M ^e  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^d LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Incontinence; Neural prosthesis; Neurogenic bladder; Neuromodulation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID;

BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLADDER FUNCTION; CLITORIS; COST; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INCONTINENCE; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PENIS; PROSTHESIS; REVIEW; RHIZOTOMY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; URINE RETENTION; ANIMAL; BLADDER; ELECTRODE; HYPOGASTRIC PLEXUS; INNERVATION; METHODOLOGY; NERVE TRACT; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; SPINAL ROOT; STANDARD;

ANIMAL; BLADDER; BLADDER, NEUROGENIC; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HUMAN; HYPOGASTRIC PLEXUS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; ANIMALS; HUMANS; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER, NEUROGENIC;

EID: 0035985402     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164102101200294     Document Type: Review

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