Bladder, Neurogenic
| Definition: |
Dysfunction of the urinary bladder due to disease of the central or peripheral nervous system pathways involved in the control of micturition. This is often associated with SPINAL CORD DISEASES, but may also be caused by BRAIN DISEASES or PERIPHERAL NERVE DISEASES. |
| Also Called: |
Bladder Neurogenesis,Neurogenic Bladder, Atonic,Neurogenic Bladder, Spastic,Neurogenic Bladder, Uninhibited |
Bladder, Neurogenic Definitions and Terms
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