Related Experiment Video
Updated: Jul 11, 2026

Detrusor Underactivity Model in Rats by Conus Medullaris Transection
Published on: August 28, 2020
[Overactive bladder--definition, epidemiology, pathogenesis]
Adam Nowara1, Andrzej Witek, Krzysztof Wilk
1Katedra i Klinika Połoznictwa i Ginekologii, Slaskiej Akademii Medycznej w Katowicach.
Abstract:
The overactive bladder is characterized by the following symptoms: frequency, urgency, nocturia and urge incontinence, substantially affecting the quality of life of millions of people throughout the world, with recent findings estimating the prevalence in adults at about 16.4%. The symptoms are associated with significant social, psychological, occupational, domestic, physical, and sexual problems. This article reviews current findings regarding definition, epidemiology, and pathogenesis of the overactive bladder.
More Related Videos
Related Concept Videos
Urinary Tract Infection II: Pathophysiology
Disorders of the Urinary System
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common urinary system disorders. They are caused by bacteria that enter the urethra and can spread to the bladder resulting in cystitis. Pyelonephritis is the result of a UTI that has ascended to the level of the...
Diabetes Insipidus II: Pathophysiology
Nursing Assessment of the Genitourinary System I: Health History
Diabetes Insipidus I: Introduction
Urinary Tract Calculi II: Pathophysiology and Clinical Manifestations
