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Nocturia: morbidity and management in adults

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Summary, in English

Nocturia is an increasingly prevalent and bothersome urinary symptom associated with considerable impact and morbidity in later life. Nocturnal frequency is associate with a number of underlying pathologies, both related and unrelated to the lower urinary tract. Following careful assessment, diagnosis and management, the condition is amenable to amelioration, if not complete cure in the majority of cases. This paper outlines the epidemiology, underlying pathophysiology and diseases associated with nocturia and reviews current treatment strategies.

Publishing year

2005

Language

English

Pages

938-945

Publication/Series

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volume

59

Issue

8

Document type

Journal article review

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Topic

  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology

Keywords

  • overactive bladder syndrome
  • treatment
  • Nocturia
  • pathology

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 1742-1241