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Metformin enhances external urethral sphincter integrity and restores continence via AMPK activation in a rat model of stress urinary incontinence

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
The pathogenesis of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is intimately associated with injury to the external urethral sphincter (EUS). In this study, we established an SUI model induced by double vaginal distension and demonstrated that metformin treatment activated the AMPK signaling in the EUS tissue.
Yuting Xu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bladder Calculus Formation and Recurrent Stress Incontinence Subsequent to Stamey'S Operation

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2005
Objective: We present a case of bladder calculus formation and recurrent urinary stress incontinence following Stamey's operation. Case Report: A 59-year-old woman had stress urinary incontinence and underwent Stamey's operation (needle suspension of the
Jen-Ruei Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stress Urinary Incontinence in Female Athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: The purpose of this study is to educate allied health professionals and female athletes of the anatomy of the pelvic floor, and the pathology, etiology, and prevalence of stress urinary incontinence in female athletes.
Daly, Kelly I.   +1 more
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Clinical pharmacology and prescribing education: An updated medical school curriculum from the British Pharmacological Society

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urinary Stress Incontinence

open access: yesSurgical Clinics of North America, 1980
Urinary stress incontinence is overwhelmingly a disorder of women, usually in middle life, who have borne children vaginally. Nonoperative treatment, which may be used if more time is needed to evaluate the patient, may include antibiotic or estrogen therapy. Kegel exercises, or timed voiding and Credé maneuver.
openaire   +4 more sources

Ketogenic diet may be a new approach to treatment stress urinary incontinence in obese elderly women: report of five cases

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2022
Background Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) as a serious social problem restricted women's daily life and affect their quality of life, especially for obese women. The mechanism of stress urinary incontinence is unclear. Weight loss is the first line of
Yu Sun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association between lower urinary tract symptoms and falls: forming a theoretical model for a research agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: There is a well-recognised association between falls and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in older adults, with estimates of odd ratios for falls in the presence of LUTS ranging between 1.5 and 2.3. Falls and LUTS are both highly prevalent
Booth, Joanne   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Grooved Surface of the Obturator Internus Muscle With Two Distinct Adjacent Parts

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The specific anatomical features of the obturator internus, particularly those of its medial surface, remain insufficiently characterized. This study investigated the morphology of the obturator internus muscle by focusing on the shape of its medial surface and potential age‐related changes.
Satoru Muro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

La incontinencia urinaria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Urinary incontinence, understood as any involuntary loss of urine, constitutes an important medical and social problem. It can be classified as stress urinary incontinence, urgent urinary incontinence or mixed urinary incontinence. The proportions of
Robles-Garcia, J.E. (José Enrique)
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KCNJ4 variants disrupt inward‐rectifier potassium channel function and cause refractory epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder with a strong genetic basis, most frequently arising from ion channel dysfunction. Although multiple inwardly rectifying potassium (Kir) channels have been implicated in epileptogenesis, the contribution of KCNJ4, which encodes the Kir2.3 channel, has not previously been established in human
Hu Pan   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

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