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Diseases of the genitourinary system

Overactive bladder: causes and pathogenesis

It is well established that a hyperactive bladder can be a consequence of neurogenic and non-neurogenic lesions. Neurogenic disorders occur at the level of the supraspinal centers of the nervous system and the conducting pathways of the spinal cord, and not the neurogenic disorders - a consequence of the age-related changes in detrusor, IVO, and anatomical changes in the position of the urethra and bladder.

Hyperactive Bladder

Hyperactive bladder is a clinical syndrome that determines urgent urination in combination or without urgent urinary incontinence, which is usually accompanied by frequent urination and nicture.

Neurogenic bladder: treatment

The goal of treating patients with neurogenic dysfunction of the lower urinary tract is to maintain the function of the kidneys, to create conditions for adequate emptying of the bladder or to retain urine, and to improve the quality of life.

Neurogenic bladder: symptoms and diagnosis

Symptoms of neurogenic disorders of the function of the lower urinary tract are represented mainly by characteristic signs of accumulation: urgent (imperative) and rapid urination during the day and night, as well as urge incontinence. These symptoms are characteristic of neurogenic detrusor hyperactivity.

Neurogenic bladder

Neurogenic bladder (neurogenic dysfunction of the lower urinary tract includes various damage to the function of the lower urinary tract due to neurological diseases and disorders.

Brachytherapy (radiation therapy) of prostate cancer

Brachytherapy (interstatic radiotherapy) is a high-tech method that emerged at the junction of radiation therapy and minimally invasive urology. The technique of brachytherapy was described in 1983, it allowed the development of preoperative three-dimensional planning of source placement and postoperative dosimetry.

Palliative treatment of prostate cancer

Most patients with metastatic prostate cancer suffer in varying degrees from pain, compression fractures of vertebral bodies, pathological fractures and compression of the spinal cord.

Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer - Treatment

Hormone-refractory prostate cancer is a heterogeneous disease that includes several subgroups of patients with different average longevity

Metastatic prostate cancer: treatment

By definition, locally advanced and metastatic prostate cancer does not lend itself to radical treatment. Historically, most patients were represented with this form of the disease.

Locally advanced prostate cancer: treatment

Locally spread prostate cancer (T3) is a cancer that spreads over a capsule of the prostate with invasion of paresis prostatic tissue, bladder neck, seminal vesicles, but without lymph node involvement or distant metastases.

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