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Muscle Precursor Cells for the Restoration of Irreversibly Damaged Sphincter Function

open access: yesCell Transplantation, 2012
Multiple modalities, including injectable bulking agents and surgery, have been used to treat stress urinary incontinence. However, none of these methods is able to fully restore normal striated sphincter muscle function.
Daniel Eberli   +4 more
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Clinical and Functional Anatomy of the Urethral Sphincter [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Neurourology Journal, 2012
Continence and micturition involve urethral closure. Especially, insufficient strength of the pelvic floor muscles including the urethral sphincter muscles causes urinary incontinence (UI).
Junyang Jung   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Síndrome de Fowler: desafio diagnóstico e terapêutico.

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2011
Urinary retention in women is not a common complaint. The main causes are structural or functional, which means that urological and neurological reviews are mandatory. Fowler's Syndrome has been described in 1988 and has stablished an association between
Mafalda Bártolo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Position-Dependent Urinary Retention in a Traumatic Brain Injury Patient: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
INTRODUCTION: Voiding disorders are common complication after traumatic brain injury. Usually, they are caused by neurogenic bladder although they can also occur as a result of other pathologic processes and conditions as well as side effects of ...
Chernev, Ivan, Yan, Kun
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TREATMENT OF STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE IN WOMEN WITH STEM CELLS

open access: yesŽurnal Grodnenskogo Gosudarstvennogo Medicinskogo Universiteta, 2020
In Western countries, approximately 15% of all women suffer from stress urinary incontinence. The incidence is significantly higher among the elderly – more than 25% of older women suffer from this disease.
Nechiporenko A. N.
doaj   +1 more source

Sphincter preservation techniques during radical prostatectomies: Lessons learned

open access: yesUrology Annals, 2023
Prolonged urinary incontinence represents one of the most severe complications after a radical prostatectomy procedure, significantly affecting patients' quality of life.
Theodoros Spinos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conservative interventions for urinary incontinence in women: an overview of Cochrane systematic reviews [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:  To synthesise Cochrane reviews of conservative interventions, as described above, for the prevention or treatment of female urinary incontinence.Output Type ...
Alewijnse   +79 more
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Efficacy and Initial Safety Profile of CXCL12 Treatment in a Rodent Model of Urinary Sphincter Deficiency

open access: yesStem Cells Translational Medicine, 2017
Disappointing results of skeletal muscle precursor cell (skMPC) therapy for women with intrinsic urinary sphincter deficiency (ISD) associated urinary incontinence has increased interest in alternative sphincter regenerative approaches. This study was to
J. Koudy Williams   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical treatment for urinary incontinence after prostatectomy: A meta-analysis and systematic review.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundThis meta-analysis was designed to assess the efficacy of the male sling and artificial urinary sphincter on treating post-prostatectomy incontinence by evaluating daily pad use, cure rate, frequency of improvement in incontinence, and quality ...
Yu-Chi Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urinary Artificial Sphincter in Male Stress Urinary Incontinence: Where Are We Today? A Narrative Review

open access: yesUro, 2023
Introduction: Urinary incontinence is a prevalent condition, especially in elderly men, with stress urinary incontinence (SUI) being a common cause after radical prostatectomy. The artificial urinary sphincter (AUS), particularly the AMS 800™ device, has
Anna Ricapito   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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