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From: Creation and validation of a bladder dysfunction symptom score for HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis

Fig. 3

HAM/TSP-bladder dysfunction severity grade (HAM-BDSG). Grading of patients into four severity categories. Patients who use indwelling urinary catheters are classified as grade III; those who require intermittent catheterization and lack urine release control are classified as grade IIb; those who use intermittent catheters and have urine release control are classified as grade IIa; and those who do not use intermittent or indwelling urinary catheters and have or lack urinary symptoms are classified as grade I and 0, respectively

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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

ISSN: 1750-1172