Contemporary Pharmacotherapy of Overactive Bladder

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cox, Lindsey (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Rovner, Eric S. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Urology.; Gynecology .; Gynecology.

This text provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of pharmacotherapy for the overactive bladder, and serve as a valuable resource forclinicians, surgeons, and researchers with an interest in OAB. The early chapters will describe the pathophysiology of OAB, algorithm, and provide the reader...

Table of Contents:

• Pathophysiology of Overactive Bladder
• Diagnosis of Overactive Bladder. The Placebo Effect in Overactive Bladder Syndrome
• Outcome Measures and Patient Expectations for Overactive Bladder
• National and International Guidelines in Overactive Bladder
• β3-Agonists for Overactive Bladder
• Combination Pharmacotherapy for Overactive Bladder
• Behavioral Therapy in Combination with Pharmacotherapy
• Pharmacotherapy for Nocturia
• Intravesical Chemodenervation and Toxins
• Other Treatment for Overactive Bladder, Including Intravesical
• Future Considerations in Overactive Bladder Pharmacotherapy
• Considerations in Pediatric Overactive Bladder
• Considerations in Male Overactive Bladder
• Considerations in the Medically Complex and Frail Elderly
• Individualizing Drug Therapy.