Groups | Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
---|---|---|
All participants | • MR suitability | • Pregnancy or breast feeding |
• Written informed consent | • Any anatomical anomaly of LUT/genitalia | |
• Any LUT malignancy | ||
• Claustrophobia | ||
SCI patients | • Age limit: > 18 years | • Symptomatic UTI |
• Neurogenic detrusor overactivity | ||
• Refractory to antimuscarinic treatment | ||
• Scheduled for intradetrusor onabotulinumtoxinA injections | ||
Healthy controls | • Age limits: > 18 years | • Impaired LUT function |
• Unimpaired LUT function | • Any LUTS (3-day bladder diary) | |
• No LUTS (3-day bladder diary) | • Any number of episodes of urinary urgency/week | |
• No episode of urinary urgency/week | • Urinary frequency > 8/24 h | |
• Urinary frequency < 8/24 h | • Any craniocerebral injury or surgery | |
• Any permanent ferromagnetic implant | ||
• Any previous surgery of LUT/genitalia | ||
• UTI | ||
• PVR > 150 mL |