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ReviewCanadian Urological Association journal = Journal de l'Association des urologues du Canada

Neuropathic bladders: Investigation and treatment through their lifetime.

Peter D Metcalfe

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Review in Canadian Urological Association journal = Journal de l'Association des urologues du Canada. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Trial
  2. Perspectives on urological care in spina bifida patients.Intractable & rare diseases research · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Peter D MetcalfeUniversity of Alberta, Stollery Children's Hospital, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The child with a neuropathic bladder requires lifelong dedicated care. Just as each patient presents with unique physiology, each phase of their life presents varying challenges. The primary concern for our patients is their renal health, but continence and independence also play significant roles. Most patients can be managed conservatively, but a myriad of surgical options are also available, reinforcing our emphasis on individualized care. Appropriate pre-surgical planning is required to ensure the right patient receives the best operation for his/her wants and needs. Furthermore, the numerous potential complications must be understood and long-term followup and surveillance is required. This review outlines the basic pathophysiology, investigations, and treatments, with a focus on the changing needs throughout their lives.

Identifiers

PMID28265327
PMCPMC5332244

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