title: Botulinum toxin and the overactive bladder.
abstract: Botulinum toxin is now a treatment for many conditions. It is undergoing increasing use in several different unlicensed urological clinical situations which are outlined in this article. The article discusses the available evidence relating to its use, effectiveness and safety.
authors.affiliation: Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore.
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Woodhouse
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Patki
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Patil
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Shah
mesh_terms: D019274:Botulinum Toxins, Type A / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009465:Neuromuscular Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014549:Urinary Incontinence / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D009465:Neuromuscular Agents; D019274:Botulinum Toxins, Type A