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Incontinence

Medical Clinics of North America, 2011
Urinary incontinence is a common problem among older women and men. Older adults are reluctant to seek treatment, and health care providers should inquire about symptoms. Treatment of urinary incontinence includes multiple, office-based modalities, such as behavioral approaches, medications, and devices.
Alayne D, Markland   +4 more
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INCONTINENCE

Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 1989
1. Urinary incontinence is a significant cause of disability and dependency among the elderly, and is frequently cited as the major precipitant in long-term institutionalization. 2. Incontinent elderly view their condition as a significant symbol of loss of control as well as self-esteem, and is discussed by them in terms of infantilization.
B R, Heller   +2 more
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Urge incontinence and stress incontinence

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1991
Urinary incontinence remains a common problem that adversely affects the quality of life of millions of women. In detrusor instability, treatment measures often lack efficacy or are accompanied by unacceptable side effects. In this review, standard treatments are discussed, together with recent pharmacologic advances and the introduction of newer ...
B, Wise, L, Cardozo
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Incontinence-operation for postprostatectomy incontinence

Urologia Internationalis, 1986
The pathophysiological considerations for regaining continence are discussed first. Our operation method for postprostatectomy incontinence is described and the results ennumerated. The success rate is approximatively 80%.
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POSTPROSTATECTOMY INCONTINENCE

Urologic Clinics of North America, 1996
Post-prostatectomy incontinence is a devastating complication that is frustrating for the patient and the surgeon. Bladder dysfunction with or without sphincteric incompetence is the main cause for post-prostatectomy incontinence. Treatment based on the urodynamic evaluation is effective in restoring continence and improving the patient's quality of ...
F, Haab, R, Yamaguchi, G E, Leach
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Incontinence and Enuresis

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1987
Most children with incontinence not associated with known neurologic impairment will have either functional immaturity of the nervous system or inflammatory conditions of the lower urinary tract as the etiology for incontinence. By using the criteria outlined in this article, one can manage selective urologic evaluation of the diurnally incontinent and
G A, McLorie, D A, Husmann
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Urinary incontinence

2021
Abstract The management of childhood urinary incontinence is a common problem facing medical practitioners dealing with this age group. Recent advances in describing and classifying the various elements of incontinence, as well as newer pharmaceutical and other treatments, have expanded both our understanding of the clinical features ...
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Urinary incontinence

The Lancet, 1995
Incontinence has about a 15 percent prevalence among elderly women. Some of the factors associated with incontinence are psychosocial implications of stigmatization, the decreased quality of life, and the economic considerations of nursing home costs.
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Fecal Incontinence

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1994
Fecal incontinence is a common but infrequently reported, imperfectly understood, multifactorial disease with far-reaching socioeconomic and psychological implications. Limited success with somewhat empirical surgical procedures implies that patients should be investigated fully, indications for surgery should be clear, and disability should be serious
Y P, Sangwan, J A, Coller
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Classification of Incontinence

Urologia Internationalis, 2010
A clinical definition of incontinence and a clinical classification of its various forms is offered for consideration. The classification is part of a wider classification of handicaps being prepared to supplement existing classifications of diseases and disorders classified according to aetiology, systems, and anatomy.
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