2008
Pediatric overactive bladder and lower urinary tract dysfunctions: diagnosis and treatment
Franco I. Pediatric overactive bladder and lower urinary tract dysfunctions: diagnosis and treatment. Pediatric Health 2008, 2: 189-203. DOI: 10.2217/17455111.2.2.189.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOveractive bladder syndromeLower urinary tract dysfunctionUrinary tract dysfunctionTract dysfunctionBladder syndromeInternational Children's Continence SocietyHyperactive bladder syndromePediatric overactive bladderUrgency-frequency syndromeConstellation of symptomsEvidence-based studiesDetrusor hypertoniaLUT dysfunctionLUT symptomsUrge syndromeOAB symptomsStorage symptomsUrge incontinenceAdult patientsOveractive bladderBladder problemsFrequency syndromeSexual dysfunctionPediatric urologistsNew imaging modality
2007
Is Refractory Urgency/Frequency Syndrome Associated with Neuropsychiatric Disorders?
Franco I, Cagliostro S, Collett T, Dyer L, Zelkovic P, Reda E. Is Refractory Urgency/Frequency Syndrome Associated with Neuropsychiatric Disorders? Journal Of Pediatric Urology 2007, 3: s35. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2007.01.048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUrgency/frequency syndromeBowel programNeuropsychiatric disordersAlpha blockersMajority of ptsDiagnosis of anxietyAbove regimensRefractory patientsAb therapyNon respondersFrequency syndromeSyndrome AssociatedTreatment regimensConventional therapyNeuropsychiatric evaluationADD/ADHDPatientsConventional treatmentAnticholinergicsAnxiety disordersTherapyDisordersRegimensDiagnosisFamily members