Vascular incontinence: incontinence in the elderly due to ischemic white matter changes

Vascular incontinence: incontinence in the elderly due to ischemic white matter changes

This review article introduces the new concept of vascular incontinence, a disorder of bladder control resulting from cerebral white matter disease (WMD). The concept is based on the original observation in 1999 of a correlation between the severity of leukoareosis or WMD, urinary symptoms, gait dis...

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Main Authors: Ryuji Sakakibara, Jalesh Panicker, Clare J. Fowler, Fuyuki Tateno, Masahiko Kishi, Yohei Tsuyuzaki, Emina Ogawa, Tomoyuki Uchiyama, Tatsuya Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-09-01
Series:Neurology International
Subjects:
geriatric incontinence, white matter change, overactive bladder, vascular incontinence
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/ni/article/view/3312

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