Urinary Dysfunction in Movement Disorders: A Practical Interdisciplinary Approach

Introduction

Urinary Dysfunction in Movement Disorders: A Practical Interdisciplinary Approach

Course Format

Self-Guided

Release Date

October 01, 2023

Expiration Date

October 01, 2029

Program 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.

Registration Type		Member Fee	Non-Member Fee
	Non-Member	N/A	$50.00

Contact Us

MDS Education
education@movementdisorders.org

Course Overview

FACULTY

Alessandra Fanciulli, MD, PhD - Department of Neurology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria

Amit Batla, MBBS, MD, DM, MA, FRCP - UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to:

1. Provide an overview of neural control of micturition.
2. Recognize the clinical features of neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) in movement disorders (MD).
3. Discuss practical diagnostic approach and principles of management of NLUTD in patients with MD.

INTENDED AUDIENCE

This activity is intended for students, residents, primary care providers, internists, allied health, non-neurology specialists, and industry who have limited to no movement disorder experience.

HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

1. Active Internet connection (DSL or Cable). Dial-up connection will have constant buffering problem.

2. Compatible with Windows PC and MAC (256 MB of RAM or higher).

3. Activity is best viewed on Internet Explorer 9.0 or higher, Safari 5.0 or higher and Firefox 29.0 or higher.

4. Adobe Flash Player 12.0 (or higher).

5. Adobe Reader to print certificate.