Urinary Dysfunction in Movement Disorders: A Practical Interdisciplinary Approach
Urinary Dysfunction in Movement Disorders: A Practical Interdisciplinary Approach is organized by International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS).
Release Date: October 01, 2023
Expiration Date: October 01, 2026
Description:
The first part of the Urinary Dysfunction in Movement Disorders: A Practical Interdisciplinary Approach module presents an overview of neural control of micturition, highlighting the structures involved in the storage and voiding phases of bladder. The second part highlights the different symptoms presented by patients with MD and NLUTD, classifying them according to the anatomy of the central nervous system dysfunction. The third part discusses practical principles of diagnosis and management of NLUTD in patients with MD.
Course Purpose:
This MDS Interactive module provides learners with an overview of urinary dysfuction in movement disorders including anatomical information, symptoms, diagnosis, and management.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity learners will be able to:
• Provide an overview of neural control of micturition.
• Recognize the clinical features of neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) in movement disorders (MD).
• Discuss practical diagnostic approach and principles of management of NLUTD in patients with MD.