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Background:

  • Multiple sclerosis (MS) frequently causes neurogenic bladder.
  • Neurogenic bladder significantly impacts quality of life in MS patients.

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  • To review fundamental principles of neurogenic bladder management in MS.
  • To outline therapeutic options for non-urology healthcare providers.
  • To provide a management algorithm for MS patients with lower urinary tract symptoms.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of neurogenic bladder in multiple sclerosis.
  • Development of a clinical management algorithm.

Main Results:

  • Key principles of neurogenic bladder pathophysiology in MS are discussed.
  • Various therapeutic strategies are presented.
  • A step-by-step algorithm for initial patient management is provided.

Conclusions:

  • Effective management of neurogenic bladder in MS requires a systematic approach.
  • The provided algorithm aids non-specialists in initiating appropriate care.
  • Addressing lower urinary tract symptoms is crucial for improving patient outcomes in MS.