Electrical nerve stimulation to promote micturition in spinal cord injury patients: A review of current attempts.
Neurourol Urodyn
; 35(3): 365-70, 2016 Mar.
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ABSTRACT
AIMS:
In this review, we focus on the current attempts of electrical nerve stimulation for micturition in spinal cord injury (SCI) patients.METHODS:
A literature search was performed through PubMed using "spinal cord injury," "electrical nerve stimulation AND bladder," "sacral anterior root stimulation/stimulator" and "Brindley stimulator" from January 1975 to January 2014.RESULTS:
Twenty studies were selected for this review.CONCLUSION:
Electrical nerve stimulation is a clinical option for promoting micturition in SCI patients. Well-designed, randomized and controlled studies are essential for further investigation.Palabras clave
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Colección:
01-internacional
Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Traumatismos de la Médula Espinal
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Micción
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Vejiga Urinaria
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Vejiga Urinaria Neurogénica
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Terapia por Estimulación Eléctrica
Tipo de estudio:
Clinical_trials
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Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
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Systematic_reviews
Límite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Neurourol Urodyn
Año:
2016
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Reino Unido