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. 2023 May;78(5-6):376-380.

[The overactive bladder syndrome]

[Article in French]
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[The overactive bladder syndrome]

[Article in French]
Thomas Verjans et al. Rev Med Liege. 2023 May.
Free article

Abstract

The overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome is defined as urinary urgency, usually with urinary frequency and nocturia, with or without urgency urinary incontinence. It significantly impacts patients' quality of life and represents a significant public health issue. Treatment options include conservative and hygienic measures, pharmacological treatments and surgery.

Le syndrome d’hyperactivité vésicale (SHV) est défini par la survenue d’urgenturie avec ou sans incontinence urinaire, habituellement associée à une pollakiurie ou à une nycturie. Il impacte significativement la qualité de vie des patients et représente un réel problème de santé publique. Les options thérapeutiques incluent des mesures conservatrices et hygiéno-diététiques, des traitements médicamenteux et chirurgicaux.

Keywords: Overactive bladder; Treatment; diagnosis.

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