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Nature Clinical Practice Neurology (2008) 4, 188-189
doi:10.1038/ncpneuro0749  
Received 26 November 2007 | Accepted 7 January 2008 | Published online: 19 February 2008

Botulinum toxin A: a new treatment option for multiple-sclerosis-related bladder overactivity?

Bahman Jabbari

Correspondence Department of Neurology, Yale University School of Medicine, LCI 708, 15 York Street, New Haven, CT 06520, USA

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This article has no abstract so we have provided the first paragraph of the full text.

An overactive bladder with the cardinal symptoms of urge micturition, increased frequency and incontinence is an important source of disability in MS. The most common finding in cystomanometric studies of patients with MS who have an overactive bladder is detrusor overactivity, which is observed in approximately 65% of patients.1

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