Creation and validation of a bladder dysfunction symptom score for HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis

Creation and validation of a bladder dysfunction symptom score for HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis

Abstract Background Urinary dysfunction is one of the main features of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). However, a comprehensive assessment of the severity is difficult because a standardized assessment measure is unavailable. Therefore...

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Main Authors: Natsuko Yamakawa, Naoko Yagishita, Tomohiro Matsuo, Junji Yamauchi, Takahiko Ueno, Eisuke Inoue, Ayako Takata, Misako Nagasaka, Natsumi Araya, Daisuke Hasegawa, Ariella Coler-Reilly, Shuntaro Tsutsumi, Tomoo Sato, Abelardo Araujo, Jorge Casseb, Eduardo Gotuzzo, Steven Jacobson, Fabiola Martin, Marzia Puccioni-Sohler, Graham P. Taylor, Yoshihisa Yamano, the Japan Clinical Research Group on HAM/TSP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1
Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis
Neurogenic bladder
Urinary symptom score
Bladder dysfunction
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-020-01451-3

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