[Ileocystoplasty in the treatment of lower urinary tract dysfunction in patients with congenital myelomeningocele]. / Ileocystoplastik i behandlingen af nedre urinvejsdysfunktion hos patienter med kongenit myelomeningocele.

The therapeutic results in eight patients with congenital myelomeningocele and neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract are presented. Urodynamic assessment was performed preoperatively and post-operatively. Ileocystoplasty was performed on all of the patients. The postoperative results were good in seven out of eight patients in whom urodynamic assessment reveals a low-pressure reservoir which functions well. All of the patients employ clean intermittent self catheterization and, employing this treatment, they are continent with stable renal function.