Caused by detrusor instability, a condition that causes urinary urgency, frequent voiding, waking from sleep to urinate, and/or urge related urinary incontinence
A condition with symptoms of leakage and wetting incidents (urge incontinence), urinating frequently (frequency), and a need to urinate (urgency), caused by spasms of the bladder muscle.
a medical condition characterized by an urgent and/or frequent need to empty the bladder, sometimes resulting in wetting accidents.
A condition characterized by involuntary detrusor (bladder) contractions during the time the bladder is filling, which may be spontaneous or provoked and which the patient cannot suppress. Symptoms include urinary urgency, frequency, and nocturia and may include urge incontinence.
Involuntary contractions of the detrusor muscle of the bladder.
Also known as unstable or irritable bladder. The bladder contracts before it is full, giving a sensation of needing to 'go' urgently
A condition in which the patient experiences two or all three of the following conditions: urinary urgency, urge incontinence or urinary frequency--defined for this condition as urination more than seven times a day or more than twice at night.
a commonly frequent cause of urinary loss and is related to a condition that involves urge-incontinence symptoms, frequency and urgency
a condition that results from sudden, involuntary
a condition where the bladder contracts whilst it is filling
Overactive bladder is characterized by involuntary bladder contractions that occur as your bladder is filling with urine. A person will have a sudden, intense desire to urinate.
A condition caused by involuntary bladder contractions, leading to increased urinary frequency, strong bladder urges, nighttime voiding, and urge incontinence.
Frequent urination and urges to urinate; a popular name for detrusor instability
A condition characterized by involuntary bladder muscle contractions during the bladder filling phase which the patient cannot suppress.
A condition where a patient experiences uncontrollable detrusor contractions during the bladder filling phase that cannot be suppressed by the patient.
Refers collectively to classic urge incontinence as defined in the literature, in combination with frequency and urgency.
A condition identified by an urgent need to urinate, usually accompanied by urinary frequency and nocturia. It may occur with or without urge incontinence.4 Overactive Bladder is usually due to the overactivity of the detrusor muscle.4 ( Diagram).
Incontinence associated with a strong urge and inability to get to the toliet in time .
Overactive bladder (OAB) is a chronic urological condition defined by a set of symptoms: "urgency, with or without urge incontinence, usually with frequency and nocturia." The http://www.icsoffice.org International Continence Society (ICS) is responsible for this definition. The etiology (cause) of OAB is unclear, but involves dysfunction of the detrusor muscle.
