GAX-collagen

09/01/1995 - "GAX collagen injection for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence secondary to ISD appears to be safe, effective, and durable; hence, it should be considered the treatment of choice in appropriately selected female patients."
01/01/1992 - "We feel that GAX collagen injection is a safe and easy method for the treatment of urinary stress incontinence; it has no observable or measurable morbidity."
01/18/1993 - "Injectable GAX collagen appears to be a safe and effective treatment for type 3 stress urinary incontinence. "
12/01/1995 - "These data support the use of GAX collagen as an alternative or adjunct therapy to pharmacotherapy, surgical reconstruction or implantation of a prosthesis in the management of stress urinary incontinence in the neuropathic urethra."
12/01/1995 - "Twelve subjects experiencing stress urinary incontinence caused by spinal injury or myelomeningocele were treated by periurethral injection of a bulking agent, glutaraldehyde cross-linked (GAX) collagen. "

01/01/1997 - "GAX collagen is an effective method of treating urinary incontinence in the elderly and especially women who have undergone previous continence procedures. "
01/01/1997 - "GAX collagen in the treatment of urinary incontinence in elderly women: a two year follow up."
11/01/1996 - "To determine the potential utility of glutaraldehyde cross-linked collagen (GAX-collagen) administered in an antegrade fashion into the submucosa of the bladder neck in patients who present with postprostatectomy urinary incontinence. "
03/01/1996 - "Glutaraldehyde cross-linked (GAX) collagen has recently become available as injection material for treatment of urinary incontinence and should be evaluated for its long-term efficacy. "
01/01/2002 - "Various procedures, such as the repair of the efferent limb of the reservoir, addition of the ileal patch, instillation of scopolamine, oxybutynin into the reservoir and an injection of GAX collagen in the efferent limb, were not effective for his urinary incontinence. "

07/01/2002 - "Vesicoureteral reflux was treated with injection of GAX collagen into the ureteral orifices. "
02/01/2000 - "Endoscopic treatment using glutaraldehyde cross-linked (GAX) collagen was conducted on 4 children with bilateral primary vesicoureteral reflux (VUR)..... "

03/01/1990 - "The use of Gax collagen is proposed for correcting velopharyngeal insufficiency with posterior pharyngeal wall augmentation. "

12/01/1988 - "Gax-collagen injection to correct an enlarged tracheoesophageal fistula for a vocal prosthesis."