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Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction

Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) occurs when nerve damage affects bladder and urinary function. Learn about symptoms and treatment options here.

This chapter contains general information about neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider for guidance on your individual medical situation.

Last updated: August 2026

Reviewed by (2026 update): 

  • Drs. Maria Lucia Gallo (EAU Guidelines Panel on Neuro-Urology)
  • Assoc. Prof. Mikolaj Przydacz (YAU Working Group on Functional Urology)