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Neuro-Urology

"last update: 15 July 2024"  

- List of Abbreviations.

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ANLUTD                 Adult Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction

AUDS                     Ambulatory Urodynamics

AUA                      American Urological Association

AUS                       Artificial urinary sphincter

AD                        Autonomic Dysreflexia

BPO                      Benign Prostatic Obstruction

BP                        Blood Pressure

BM                      Bowel Management

BCR                    Bulbocavernosus Reflex

CVS                   Cerebrovascular Stroke

CIC                   Clean Intermittent Catheterization

DSD                   Detrusor Sphincter Dyssynergia

DUA                  Detrusor Underactivity

DM                   Diabetes Mellitus

DRE                  Digital Rectal Examination

DMSA              Dimercaptosuccinic acid

ED                    Erectile Dysfunction

EAU                 European Association of Urology

EMG               Electromyography

FDA               Food and Drug Administration

FVC-BD         Frequency-Volume Chart Bladder Diary

GFR              Glomerular Filtration Rate

IPD               Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease

ICI            International Consultation on Incontinence

ICS           International Continence Society

IPSS          International Prostate Symptom Score

I-QoL        Incontinence Quality of Life

IC             Intermittent Catheterization

IIEF-15      The 15-question International Index of Erectile Function

LUT           Lower Urinary Tract

LUTS           Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

LMNL       Lower Motor Neuron Lesions

MAG3      Mercaptoacetyltriglicine

MESA.       Microsurgical Epididymal Sperm Aspiration

MS            Multiple Sclerosis

MSA         Multiple System Atrophy

MMC       Myelomeningocele

NB           Neurogenic Bladder

NBSS       Neurogenic Bladder Symptom Score

NLUTD    Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Disease

NICE      National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

NDO.     Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity

OAB      Overactive Bladder

PS            Parkinsonian Syndrome

PDE5Is.     Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors

PMC        Pontine Micturition Center

PD.          Parkinson’s disease

PVR.        Postvoid Residual

RCTs.      Randomized Controlled Trials

SB            Spina Bifida

SCI.         Spinal Cord Injury

TESE        Testicular Sperm Extraction

TENS        Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

TURP         Transurethral Resection of The Prostate

TOT           Trans obturator Tape

TVT            Transvaginal Tension Free Vaginal Tape

UUT           Upper Urinary Tract

UPP           Urethral Pressure Profile

UI              Urinary Incontinence

UTI             Urinary Tract Infection

UMNL       Upper Motor Neuron Lesions

UDS           Urodynamics

VUR            Vesico-Ureteral Reflux

VUDS          Video-Urodynamics

VCUG          Voiding Cystourethrogram