From: Cerebellum and micturition: what do we know? A systematic review
| Author, year | Study design | Urinary symptoms | Urodynamic-EMG | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siffert et al. 2000 | Retrospective case-control study of 8 patients with cerebellar mutism syndrome after a surgical lesion of midline cerebellum | UI 63% | Not available | |||
| Pea et al. 2008 | Prospective, 30 patients with pure cerebellar syndrome | UI 77% (23 on 30 patients) |
Overactive bladder without dyssynergia 78% (18 on 23 patients) Overactive bladder with dyssynergia 22% (5 on 23 patients) Reduced sensitivity threshold 100% PVR > 100 mL 13% (3 on 23 patients) | |||
| Zago et al. 2010 | Retrospective, 75 patients affected by pure or heredodegenerative cerebellum injuries |
UI 84% Frequency-nocturia 73% Dysuria 18% |
Overactive bladder without dyssynergia 79% Overactive bladder with dyssynergia 3% Non-inhibited detrusor contraction 19% | |||
| Tateno et al. 2012 | Prospective, 9 patients with spinocerebellar ataxia 6 |
UI 33% Frequency-nocturia 44% Urgenturia 22% Dysuria 11% | DO 11% | DU 22% | DSD 0% | Mild chronic denervation 63% |
| Chou et al. 2013 | Retrospective, 15 patients with cerebellar stroke |
UI and emptying symptoms 40% Urgenturia 67% Dysuria 60% Urinary retention 27% Residual urine sensation 87% | DO 53% | DU 27% | DSD 40% | Non-relaxing US 47% |