Colonization of the Female Urethra With Mycoplasma Hominis, Ureaplasma Urealyticum, Chlamydia Trachomatis, or Neisseria Gonorrhea in Patients With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence of mycoplasma hominis, ureaplasma urealyticum, neisseria gonorrhea, and chlamydia trachomatis in women with overactive bladder symptoms, and to correlate these findings with cystoscopic and urodynamic findings.

Inclusion criteria:

• women with urogynecologic and urodynamic examination at our institution between 1.1.2009 and 31.12.2011

Exclusion criteria:

• none