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Definition of 'Urinary Incontinence, Stress'

Involuntary discharge of URINE as a result of physical activities that increase abdominal pressure on the URINARY BLADDER without detrusor contraction or overdistended bladder. The subtypes are classified by the degree of leakage, descent and opening of the bladder neck and URETHRA without bladder contraction, and sphincter deficiency.

Common names: Urinary Incontinence, Stress; Urinary Stress Incontinence; Incontinence, Urinary Stress; Stress Incontinence, Urinary

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Sunday, November 22, 2009

[Urinary incontinence during 12 years after delivery]

17 Oct 2009 INTRODUCTION: First pregnancy and delivery often result in urinary incontinence. The aim of this 12-year cohort study was to estimate the impact of incontinence and the need for treatment. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A total of 305 women were questioned ... Read more...


Reliability of real-time ultrasound to detect pelvic floor muscle contraction in urinary incontinent women.

22 Sep 2009 PURPOSE: We determined the reliability of real-time ultrasound for detecting involuntary or reflex pelvic floor muscle contraction. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 118 women with the symptomatic and urodynamic evidence of stress urinary ... Read more...


A multicenter study on the perineal versus penoscrotal approach for implantation of an artificial urinary sphincter: cuff size and control of male stress urinary incontinence.

14 Sep 2009 PURPOSE: In a single center retrospective study we previously reported superior dry rates and fewer artificial urinary sphincter revisions when the sphincter cuff was placed via the traditional perineal approach compared with a penoscrotal approach. ... Read more...

 

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Definition: Involuntary discharge of URINE as a result of physical activities that increase abdominal pressure on the URINARY BLADDER without detrusor contraction or overdistended bladder. The subtypes are classified by the degree of leakage, descent and opening of the bladder neck and URETHRA without bladder contraction, and sphincter deficiency.

Descriptor UI: D014550

Alternative terms: Urinary Incontinence, Stress; Urinary Stress Incontinence; Incontinence, Urinary Stress; Stress Incontinence, Urinary;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C12.777.934.852.249; C13.351.968.934.814.500; C23.888.942.800.500;

Technical Notes: stress refers to coughing, sneezing & other forces

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