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Evolution and economic evaluation of fecal incontinence management in United States intensive care units: from historical containment to automated diversion. [PDF]
Front Med (Lausanne)Vargo D, Grimes K, Tickoo K.
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2010 Urinary incontinence is a major health problem that becomes more common with increasing age. A thorough history and examination can help determine the type of incontinence: stress, urge, mixed, or other. Initial treatments may include lifestyle and behavioral modifications, pelvic floor exercises, and anticholinergic medications.
Eva, Fong, Victor W, Nitti
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Incontinence and Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis
Advances in Skin & Wound Care, 2011Incontinence is a prevalent problem and can lead to many complications. Both urinary and fecal incontinence can result in tissue breakdown, now commonly referred to as incontinence-associated dermatitis. This article addresses the types of incontinence, its etiology and pathophysiology, assessment, prevention and treatment, and the latest research.
Diane, Langemo +4 more
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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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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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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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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.
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Urge incontinence and stress incontinence
Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1991Urinary 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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POSTPROSTATECTOMY INCONTINENCE
Urologic Clinics of North America, 1996Post-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-operation for postprostatectomy incontinence
Urologia Internationalis, 1986The 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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