Objective: Violation of urination, as a manifestation of autonomic failure is common to many patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and is a very actual.

Background: It is important that determining the type of clinical manifestations of violation of urination will increase the level of social adaptation and significantly improve the quality of life at patients with Parkinson’s disease

Methods: Author examined 78 patients with Parkinson’s disease (45 men and 33 women), mean age – 64,09 years. Urological examination: physical exam, general urinalysis, bladder diary and bladder scan by ultrasound. The severity of Parkinson’s disease was evaluated by UPDRS scale.

Results: The main clinical manifestation of urinary disorders in patients with PD was overactive bladder syndrome and diagnosed in 38 patients. The classic triad of symptoms of overactive bladder was observed in 29 (76.3%) patients, and the mean UPDRS scale was 65.47 (p˂0.01*). Urgency with incontinence were observed in 6 (15.8%) and the median on the scale -72.14; urinate frequently with urgency in 3 (7.9%) patients, the median – 58.81. In patients with akinetic-rigid form of expression of overactive bladder syndrome was significantly more than the patients with resting tremor forms of PD.

Conclusions: The expression violations urination depends on the severity, the clinical form of PD. The presence of urinary disorders significantly reduces the quality of life and daily activities of patients with PD. Timely diagnosis of various types of urological disorders will improve the quality of life of patients.

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