Urolog. pro Praxi, 2007; 3: 109-112

Traumatic lower urinary tract dysfunction: aetiology, prevalence and classification

doc. MUDr. Roman Zachoval Ph.D1, MUDr. Jan Krhut2
1 Urologické oddělení, Fakultní Thomayerova nemocnice Praha
2 Urologické oddělení FNsP Ostrava

Spinal cord injury is caused by a trauma in 70 % of patients, usually as a result of a trauma to the spinal cord. Incidence of spinal cord injury is estimated at 14 /1 000 000 worldwide and the number of new cases in Czech republic vary from 200 to 300 per a year. Neurogenic dysfunctions of lower urinary tract develop in 80 % of these patients. The principal point of the classification of lower urinary tract dysfunctions is the description of the affection of the both functional units: detrusor and urethral sphincters.

Keywords: spinal cord injury, lower urinary tract dysfunctionst, incidence, classification

Published: July 1, 2007  Show citation

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Zachoval R, Krhut J. Traumatic lower urinary tract dysfunction: aetiology, prevalence and classification. Urol. praxi. 2007;8(3):109-112.
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