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urinary bladder a distensible membranous sac in which the urine excreted from the kidneys is stored urinary bladder [′yu̇r·ə‚ner·ē ′blad·ər] (anatomy) A hollow organ which serves as a reservoir for urine. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| However, intermittent self-catheterization was still required for detrusor hyperreflexia. Successful pain management following bladder surgery in children is often complicated by involuntary contractions of the detrusor muscle, known as bladder spasms. Joy and Johnston (2001) suggest that 90% of people with MS experience bladder dysfunction at some point; detrusor hyperreflexia, detrusor sphincter dyssynergia, and detrusor areflexia are the three most common types. |
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