The Management of Shy-Drager Syndrome with Propantheline and Intermittent Self-Catheterization: A Case Report

No AccessJournal of Urology1 Jul 1981The Management of Shy-Drager Syndrome with Propantheline and Intermittent Self-Catheterization: A Case Report Mendley A. Wulfsohn and Allan Rubenstein Mendley A. WulfsohnMendley A. Wulfsohn More articles by this author and Allan RubensteinAllan Rubenstein More articles by this author View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347(17)54407-9AboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail Patients with the Shy-Drager syndrome have autonomic neuropathy and present with urinary urge incontinence and retention. We report on a patient with these features. Urodynamic studies showed hyperreflexia but an inability to void as a result of ineffective detrusor contractions. Symptoms were controlled with propantheline and intermittent self-catheterization. © 1981 by The American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited byBeck R, Betts C and Fowler C (2018) Genitourinary Dysfunction in Multiple System Atrophy: Clinical Features and Treatment in 62 CasesJournal of Urology, VOL. 151, NO. 5, (1336-1341), Online publication date: 1-May-1994.Salinas J, Berger Y, De La Rocha R and Blaivas J (2018) Urological Evaluation in the Shy Drager SyndromeJournal of Urology, VOL. 135, NO. 4, (741-743), Online publication date: 1-Apr-1986.Wheeler J and Canning J (2018) Voiding Dysfunction in Shy-Drager SyndromeJournal of Urology, VOL. 134, NO. 2, (362-363), Online publication date: 1-Aug-1985. Volume 126Issue 1July 1981Page: 122-123 Advertisement Copyright & Permissions© 1981 by The American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.MetricsAuthor Information Mendley A. Wulfsohn More articles by this author Allan Rubenstein More articles by this author Expand All Advertisement PDF downloadLoading ...