The 1st – 15th Annual Meetings of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society

The 1st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date October 14 (Fri) and 15 (Sat), 1994
Venue Fukushima Prefectural Culture Center (Fukushima City)
Chairman Yasuo Shiraiwa (Fukushima Medical University)
The 2st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date September 1 (Fri) and 2 (Sat), 1995
Venue Chiba City Civic Hall (Chiba City)
President Jun Shimazaki (Chiba University)
Special Lecture (1) Voiding mechanism (Osamu Nishizawa, Akita University)
(2) Bladder neck sclerosis from the prospective of UDS (Kosaku Yasuda, Chiba University)
The 3st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date September 27 (Fri) and 28 (Sat), 1996
Venue Kyoto Kaikan (Kyoto City)
President Masao Miyagawa (Tottori University)
Special Lecture (1) Local anatomy of pelvic floor (Tatsuo Sato, Dep. of Anatomy, Tokyo Medical and Dental University)
(2) Paul Abrams: The investigation of older men with lower urinary tract symptoms
The 4st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date September 23 (Tue), 1997
Venue Pacifico Yokohama Convention Center (Yokohama City)
President Kazuki Kawabe (The University of Tokyo)
Special Lecture (1) Kari Bφ: Overview of pelvic floor function and dysfunction Spectrum of treatment options
(2) Role of autonomic neuroreceptor and neuro-agent on smooth muscle tissue of lower urinary tract (Masayuki Takeda, Niigata University)
The 5st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date October 1 (Thu), 2 (Fri) and 3 (Sat), 1998
Venue Senri Life Science Center (Toyonaka City)
President Takashi Kurita (Kinki University)
Special Lecture Incontinence: therapeutic alternative and its pit hall (Atsuo Kondo, Komaki City Hospital)
The 6st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date September 23 (Thu), 24 (Fri) and 25 (Sat), 1999
Venue Joetsu Bunka Kaikan (Joetsu City)
President Ryujii Takagi (Niigata Rosai Hospital)
Invitational Lecture (1) Michael. B. Chancellor : New therapies for urinary incontinence; From capsaicin to gene therapty
(2) Robert M. Levin: Ischemia as an etiological factor in neurogenic bladder dysfunction
Cyclic nucleotides metabolism and smooth muscle control system – mechanism of oral treatment for erectile dysfunction (Toshio Tanaka, Dep. of Pharmacology, Mie University)
The 7st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date September 7 (Thu), 8 (Fri) and 9 (Sat), 2000
Venue Asahikawa Grand Hotel (Asahikawa City)
President Sunao Yachiku (Asahikawa Medical College)
Educational Lecture (1) Current state and foresight of nerve regeneration (Hiroshi Kiyama, Dep. of Anatomy 1, Asahikawa Medical College)
Special Lecture (2) Reconstruction of urinary tract function for incontinence in neurogenic bladder patients (Yasuhiko Igawa, Shinshu University)
The 8st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date September 13 (Thu), 14 (Fri) and 15 (Sat), 2001
Venue St. Luke’s International Hospital and St. Luke’s College of Nursing (Tokyo)
President Junnosuke Fukui (St. Luke’s International Hospital)
Educational Lecture Science and art of medicine – the way of medical care for QOL (Shigeaki Hinohara, St. Luke’s International Hospital)
E.P.Arnold: Interractions between the central nervous system and the pelvis: Yin and Yang? An overview
The 9st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date October 2 (Wed), 3 (Sun) and 4 (Fri), 2002
Venue Hotel Nikko Kumamoto (Kumamoto City)
President Shoichi Ueda (Kumamoto University)
Invitational Lecture Christopher R. Chapple: The scourge of the urge: pre-clinical and clinical aspects.
The 10st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date September 12 (Fri), 13 (Sat) and 14 (Sun), 2003
Venue Green Hotel Chiba Chuo
President Takamichi Hattori (Chiba University)
Invitational Lecture
The 11st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date October 13 (Wed), 14 (Thu) and 15 (Fri), 2004
Venue Otemachi Sankei Plaza
President Yukie Takimoto (Nihon University)
Invitational Lecture (1) Michael Craggs: Neuromodulation for the Overactive Bladder
(2) Myung-Soo Choo: Recent Trends in the Surgical Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence
The 12st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date October 5 (Wed), 6 (Thu) and 7 (Fri), 2005
Venue Matsumoto Performing Arts Centre
President Osamu Nishizawa (Shinshu University)
Keynote Lecture Spina bifida:Thirty year's experience of urologic care and management（Akimi Ogawa, Ina Central Hospital）
Special Lecture (1) William D Steers:Risk factors for urinary incontinence and overactive bladder
(2) Development of human ES cell study and its issues (Katumi Sasaki, Dep. of Anatomy and Organ Technology , Shinshu University, School of Medicine)
(3) William C. de Groat:Mechanisms underlying sensitization of bladder afferent nerves.
Educational Lecture (1) Anders Mattiasson:Classification of lower urinary tract dysfunction
(2) Jae-Seung Paick:Mid-urethral sling procedures:Innovative surgery for SUI: Results of Korean studies
(3) Naoki Yoshimura: New therapeutic targets for overactive bladder(OAB)
(4) Jean-Jacques Wyndaele: Clinical aspect of sensory function/dysfunction in the lower urinary tract
(5) Francisco Cruz: Treating overactive bladder by targeting peripheral and central sensory pathways
(6) Ruud Bosch: Fifteen years of experience with neuromodulation as a treatment for patients with detrusor overactivity incontinence: What have we learned and how bright is the future?
(7) William D Steers: Identification fo cavernous nerves during robotic prostatectomy to prevent apoptosis in the penis correlated with activation of a stress-related kinase pathway
The 13st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date September 6 (Wed), 7 (Thu) and 8 (Fri), 2006
Venue The Sasakawa Hall
President Kosaku Yasuda (Dokkyo Medical University Koshigaya Hospital)
Invitational Lecture Spinal operation doesn’t induce neurogenic bladder - remedial surgery of severe spinal curvature (Hiroshi Nohara, Orthopedics Div., Dokkyo Medical University)
Educational Lecture (1) William E Kaplan: Alternative to Augmentation
(2) P.E. Papa Petros: Overview of Pelvic Floor Function and Dysfunction According to the Integral Theory
(3) Christopher R Chapple: Urethral Injury
(4) Naoki Yoshimura: Stress Urinary Incontinence―Basic Research Update
The 14st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date October 4 (Thu), 5 (Fri) and 6 (Sat), 2007
Venue Hotel Listel Inawashiro
President Osamu Yamatguchi (Fukushima Medical University)
Invitational Lecture Ⅰ『Muscle Stem Cell Tissue Engineering for Stress Uninary Incontinence』
Ⅱ『Future Drugs for the Treatment of BPH』
Ⅲ『Sub-urothelial Myofibroblasts and Bladder Sensation』
Ⅳ『Pharmacome analysis of α1-adrenaline receptor and lower urinary tract』
Ⅴ『Differential Mechanisms Underlying Detrusor Overactivity』
Special Program Ⅰ『Functional Brain Imaging』
Ⅱ『Cystitis interstitial and OAB』
Ⅲ『Is PFS still effective?』
Ⅳ『Review of neurogenic bladder』
Ⅴ『What LUTS therapeutic agents work for?』
Ⅵ『New targets of OAB medical therapy』
The 15st Annual Meeting of The Japan Neurogenic Bladder Society Date September 11 (Thu) , 12 (Fri) and 13 (Sat), 2008
Venue Otemachi Sankei Plaza
President Yukio Homma (Tokyo University)
Invitational Lecture (1) Designing and Implementing a Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) Treatment Guideline
(2) Treatment of OAB and Bladder Pain by Gene Transfer of Inhibitory Neurotransmitters
Highlight Lecture Representation of NBS award topics (non-clinical session and clinical session)
Highlight of general topics (1) (2)