BLADDER-SUPRASACRAL (UMN) IMPAIRMENT, CAUSES
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SUMMARY
Commonly results in spastic bladder (detrusor hyperreflexia) and/or incompetent sphincter; lesion above the sacral micturition center (S2-S4).
CAUSES
1. SCI: return of reflex arc after initial trauma
2. Subacute CVA (detrusor hyperreflexia)
3. Multiple sclerosis
TIP: Tumour, Infection, Immune, Trauma, Stroke
Reference(s)
Cifu, D.X. (2020). Braddom’s physical medicine and rehabilitation. Elsevier. Get it on Amazon.
Cuccurullo, S. (2019). Physical medicine and rehabilitation board review. New York: Demosmedical. Get it on Amazon.
O’Young, B., Young, M.A. and Stiens, S.A. (2008). Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets. Mosby. Get it on Amazon.
