Overactive Bladder Syndrome: Evaluation and Management
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Overactive bladder syndrome - management and treatment options.
BACKGROUND Overactive bladder syndrome is a symptom-based clinical diagnosis. It is characterised by urinary urgency, frequency and nocturia, with or without urge urinary incontinence. These symptoms can often be managed in the primary care setting. OBJECTIVE This article provides a review on overactive bladder syndrome and provides advice on management for the general practitioner. DISCUSS...
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Serge P Marinkovic director of urology and female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery , Eric S Rovner professor of urology , Robert M Moldwin associate professor of clinical urology, director of the Interstitial Cystitis Center , Stuart L Stanton professor emeritus of urogynaecology , Lisa M Gillen independent researcher and writer , Christina MMarinkovic clinical director of nursing ser...
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N Engl J Med 2004;350:786-99. Copyright © 2004 Massachusetts Medical Society. veractive bladder is a symptom complex that includes urinary urgency with or without urge incontinence, urinary frequency (voiding eight or more times in a 24-hour period), and nocturia (awakening two or more times at night to void). 1-3 The International Continence Society classifies overactive bladder as a syndrome ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Urology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1661-7649
DOI: 10.1159/000447205