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Urinary Bladder, Overactive MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Urinary Bladder, Overactive
Tree Number(s)
C12.050.351.968.829.813
C12.200.777.829.866
C12.950.829.813
C23.888.942.343.780
Unique ID
D053201
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053201
Scope Note
Symptom of overactive detrusor muscle of the URINARY BLADDER that contracts with abnormally high frequency and urgency. Overactive bladder is characterized by the frequent feeling of needing to urinate during the day, during the night, or both. URINARY INCONTINENCE may or may not be present.
Entry Term(s)
Bladder, Overactive
Overactive Bladder
Overactive Detrusor
Overactive Detrusor Function
Overactive Urinary Bladder
Previous Indexing
Bladder, Neurogenic (1989-2003)
Urinary Incontinence (2004-2006)
Public MeSH Note
2007; for OVERACTIVE BLADDER see URINARY INCONTINENCE 2005-2006
History Note
2007; for OVERACTIVE BLADDER use URINARY INCONTINENCE 2005-2006
Date Established
2007/01/01
Date of Entry
2006/07/05
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Urinary Bladder, Overactive Preferred
Overactive Detrusor Related
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