Preventing kidney injury in children with neurogenic bladder dysfunction

The most common cause of neurogenic bladder dysfunction (NBD) in newborn infants is myelomeningocele. The pathophysiology almost always involves the bladder detrusor sphincter dyssynergy (DSD), which if untreated can cause severe and irreversible damage to the upper and lower urinary tracts. Early d...

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Main Authors: Faezeh Javadi Larijani, Mastaneh Moghtaderi, Nilofar Hajizadeh, Farahnak Assadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2013;volume=4;issue=12;spage=1359;epage=1364;aulast=Larijani