2023
Changes in Autonomic Nervous System Activity in Children With Spina Bifida: A Case-Control Study
Kim B, Franco I, Lee Y, Han S, Kim S. Changes in Autonomic Nervous System Activity in Children With Spina Bifida: A Case-Control Study. International Neurourology Journal 2023, 27: 192-199. PMID: 37798886, PMCID: PMC10556434, DOI: 10.5213/inj.2346080.040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHeart rate variability parametersControl groupSpina bifidaNN intervalsAutonomic nervous system dysfunctionAutonomic nervous system activityBladder filling phaseVideo-urodynamic studyNervous system dysfunctionCase-control studyNervous system activityR interval differencesLF/HF valuesVariability parametersSympathetic preponderanceNeurogenic bladderUrodynamic studiesSympathetic activityVesicoureteral refluxSystem dysfunctionParasympathetic activityPatientsSpina bifida groupBladderBifida
2002
Biofeedback Therapy Expedites the Resolution of Reflux In Older Children
PALMER L, FRANCO I, ROTARIO P, REDA E, FRIEDMAN S, KOLLIGIAN M, BROCK W, LEVITT S. Biofeedback Therapy Expedites the Resolution of Reflux In Older Children. Journal Of Urology 2002, 168: 1699-1703. DOI: 10.1097/00005392-200210020-00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDetrusor-sphincter dyssynergiaExternal detrusor-sphincter dyssynergiaLow grade vesicoureteral refluxPost-void residual urineGrade vesicoureteral refluxVesicoureteral refluxBiofeedback therapyResolution rateResidual urineBreakthrough infectionsGrade IOlder childrenIntact childrenDiscontinuation of chemoprophylaxisFollowup voiding cystourethrographyPersistence of refluxResolution of refluxSpontaneous resolution rateSymptoms of urgencyUrinary tract infectionSessions of biofeedbackUnderwent reimplantationBladder dysfunctionNeurogenic bladderDysfunctional voiding
1995
Selective Sacral Rhizotomy for the Management of Neurogenic Bladders in Spina Bifida Patients
Schneidau T, Franco I, Zebold K, Kaplan W. Selective Sacral Rhizotomy for the Management of Neurogenic Bladders in Spina Bifida Patients. Journal Of Urology 1995, 154: 766-768.. PMID: 7609174, DOI: 10.1097/00005392-199508000-00116.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
Concurrent cerebral venous sinus thrombosis and myeloradiculopathy in Sjögren's syndrome.
Urban E, Jabbari B, Robles H. Concurrent cerebral venous sinus thrombosis and myeloradiculopathy in Sjögren's syndrome. Neurology 1994, 44: 554-6. PMID: 8145932, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.44.3_part_1.554.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral venous sinus thrombosisVenous sinus thrombosisSinus thrombosisSjögren's syndromeCervical cord involvementNeurogenic bladderClinical improvementCord involvementMRI findingsSevere headacheMRI evidenceSyndromeMyeloradiculopathyThrombosisQuadriparesisHeadacheWarfarinBladderSteroidsWomen
1992
Clinical and Pharmacokinetic Aspects of High Dose Oral Baclofen Therapy
Aisen M, Dietz M, Rossi P, Cedarbaum J, Kutt H. Clinical and Pharmacokinetic Aspects of High Dose Oral Baclofen Therapy. Journal Of Spinal Cord Medicine 1992, 15: 211-216. PMID: 1431867, DOI: 10.1080/01952307.1992.11761520.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-dose baclofenDesk ReferenceAdequate symptomatic reliefDosage of baclofenPotential renal insufficiencyTreatment of spasticityPattern of prescriptionPeak plasma levelsPhysicians' Desk ReferenceBaclofen levelsBaclofen therapyNeurogenic bladderRenal insufficiencySymptomatic reliefBlood levelsMuscle relaxantsPlasma levelsPharmacokinetic aspectsRenal clearanceClinical practiceBaclofenPatientsPilot studyPrior reportsUseful roleSelective Sacral Rhizotomy in Children with High Pressure Neurogenic Bladders: Preliminary Results
Franco I, Storrs B, Firlit C, Zebold K, Richards I, Kaplan W. Selective Sacral Rhizotomy in Children with High Pressure Neurogenic Bladders: Preliminary Results. Journal Of Urology 1992, 148: 648-650. PMID: 1640538, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)36681-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-pressure neurogenic bladderSelective sacral rhizotomySacral rhizotomyNeurogenic bladderUrinary diversionSelective rhizotomyBladder capacity increasesIncontinent of urineUninhibited bladder contractionsLower extremity spasticityUrodynamic followupBladder capacityBladder contractionsPostoperative followupBladder functionMyelodysplastic patientsPatient ageCystometric studiesFurther followupPatients 4Sacral rootsBladder augmentationNerve rootsStool continenceWater cystometry
1981
Urinary undiversion in patients with myelodysplasia and neurogenic bladder dysfunction Report of a Workshop
Borden T, McGuire E, Woodside J, Allen T, Bauer S, Firlit C, Gonzales E, Kaplan W, King L, Klauber G, Perlmutter A, Thornbury J, Weiss R. Urinary undiversion in patients with myelodysplasia and neurogenic bladder dysfunction Report of a Workshop. Urology 1981, 18: 223-228. PMID: 7025417, DOI: 10.1016/0090-4295(81)90349-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrinary undiversionReasonable surgical treatmentSuch reconstructive surgeryNeurogenic bladder dysfunctionBladder dysfunctionNeurogenic bladderAbsolute contraindicationSelect patientsMyelodysplastic patientsSurgical treatmentUrinary diversionReconstructive surgeryUndiversionPatientsRole of reconstructionContraindicationsBladderReportMyelodysplasiaSurgeryDysfunctionEvaluation
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