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bladder disorder

DEFINITIONS OF: bladder disorder

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n a disorder of the urinary bladder

Types:
flaccid bladder
a urinary bladder disorder resulting from interruption of the reflex arc normally associated with voiding urine; absence of bladder sensation and over-filling of the bladder and inability to urinate voluntarily
neurogenic bladder
a urinary bladder disorder caused by a lesion in the nervous system
spastic bladder
a urinary bladder disorder resulting from spinal cord lesion or multiple sclerosis or trauma; absence of bladder sensation and incontinence and interrupted voiding of urine
Type of:
disorder, upset
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
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