Abstract

Underactive bladder (UAB) is a hot research topic in the field of urinary continence. At present, the research on UAB is not in-depth, which brings many serious problems for the diagnosis and treatment of lower urinary tract dysfunction. In this paper, the definition, classification, risk factors, pathogenesis and diagnostic criteria of UAB are described. Some clinical problems related to UAB are discussed in details, such as the indications and surgical expectations of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) with UAB, strategic issues in detrusor hyperactivity with impaired contractility (DHIC), oral anticholinergic drugs, and bladder wall injection of botulinum toxin A may lead to urinary retention. Key words: Underactive bladder; Benign prostatic hyperplasia; Female stress urinary incontinence; Anticholinergic drugs; Botulinum toxin A

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