Botulinum toxin A in the treatment of spinal cord injury patients with refractory neurogenic detrusor overactivity

PURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy of botulinum toxin type A injections in the detrusor muscle in patients with spinal cord injury and urinary incontinence due to detrusor overactivity and refractory to anticholinergic agents. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We prospectively evaluated 22 patients with spinal...

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Main Authors: Ronaldo A. Alvares, Jose A. F. Silva, Andre L. Barboza, Raphael T. M. Monteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2010-12-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382010000600012