Acotiamide hydrochloride hydrate added to combination treatment with an α-blocker and a cholinergic drug improved the QOL of women with acute urinary retention: case series

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Figure 1 Study design.

Abbreviation: AUR, acute urinary retention; TWOC, trial without catheter.

Table 1 Patients’ characteristics of five cases

	Age	Initial illness	Preliminary medication	PVR volume (mL) after 2 weeks	PVR volume (mL) after 2 months
Case 1	67	Cerebral infarct	Urapidil (30 mg) + distigmine bromide (5 mg)	70	14
Case 2	85	Lumbar canal stenosis	Urapidil (30 mg) + distigmine bromide (5 mg)	80	10
Case 3	79	Diabetes	Urapidil (60 mg) + distigmine bromide (5 mg)	140	124
Case 4	89	Cerebral infarct	Urapidil (60 mg) + distigmine bromide (5 mg)	0	0
Case 5	71	Diabetes	Urapidil (60 mg) + distigmine bromide (5 mg)	56	69

Abbreviation: PVR, postvoid residual urine.