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encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine




Disease myelocystocele
Comorbidity C0005697|neurogenic bladder
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PubMedID- 22720170 This is an easy and safe method of incorporating the neurotoxin into the bladder, especially in the case of children with neurogenic bladder due to myelomeningocele [22] the introduction of the toxin under general anesthesia would be reserved for adolescent patients, patients who are anxious, patients with nonneurogenic or idiopathic bladder dysfunction, or those with risk of autonomic dysreflexia.
PubMedID- 24453796 In these preliminary studies, seven patients with neurogenic bladder due to myelomeningocele were identified as candidates for cystoplasty.
PubMedID- 24235794 [12] the indications for this procedure include refractory neurogenic bladder (with or without myelomeningocele), refractory idiopathic bladder dysfunction, severe urethral stricture disease as an adjunct to reconstruction in congenital urogenital abnormalities (cloacal exstrophy, posterior urethral valves, epispadias, and prune belly syndrome).
PubMedID- 23301927 Because of associated neurogenic bladder dysfunction, children with myelomeningocele have an increased risk of urinary tract infections and, ultimately, of kidney damage.
PubMedID- 24718880 The exclusion criteria involved coexisting abnormalities of the urogenital tract, in particular ureterocele, ectopic ureters, posterior urethral valves, neurogenic bladder due to myelomeningocele and urge incontinence.

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