Publications by authors named "Jessmehar Walia"

Introduction: Primary bladder neck obstruction (BNO) occurs when the bladder neck fails to open during voiding, causing urinary symptoms despite no anatomic obstruction. The cause of BNO is unclear but may involve neurogenic dysregulation related to the sympathic nervous system such as upper motor neuron lesion or peripheral autonomic neuropathy (small fiber neuropathy (SFN)). Another etiology can incuded increased sympathetic tone secondary to anxiety or stress conditons.

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Importance: Urogynecology patients often present with sexual dysfunction; limited information on vibrator utilization to improve sexual function in this population exists.

Objective: The aim of this study was to assess patient knowledge of and receptivity to vibrator use.

Study Design: We conducted a cross-sectional, survey-based cohort study.

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