Urinary incontinence (UI), also known as involuntary urination, is any uncontrolled leakage of urine. It is a common and distressing problem, which may...

Overflow incontinence is a concept of urinary incontinence, characterized by the involuntary release of urine from an overfull urinary bladder, often in...

Urinary incontinence, the inability to hold urine Stress incontinence, incontinence as a result of external mechanical disturbances Urge incontinence, incontinence...

incontinence, the most commonly occurring type of incontinence, the involuntary excretion of urine Fecal incontinence, the involuntary excretion of bowel contents...

comes from the bladder and contains urine. Female ejaculation is physiologically distinct from coital incontinence, with which it is sometimes confused...

Stress incontinence, also known as stress urinary incontinence (SUI) or effort incontinence is a form of urinary incontinence. It is due to inadequate...

John P., eds. (2004). "109: The Evaluation and Treatment of Urinary Incontinence". Principles of Gender-specific Medicine. Vol. 1. Gulf Professional Publishing...

primarily by men, to manage urinary incontinence. These devices are attached to the outside of the penile area and direct urine into a separate collection chamber...

affecting quality of life. Urge incontinence is a form of urinary incontinence characterized by the involuntary loss of urine occurring for no apparent reason...

processing, wastes (in the form of urine) exit the kidney via the ureters, tubes made of smooth muscle fibres that propel urine towards the urinary bladder,...

fact that many elderly people have preexisting incontinence or dementia. It is reasonable to obtain a urine culture in those with signs of systemic infection...

performing their job of storing and releasing urine. Urodynamic tests can help explain symptoms such as: incontinence frequent urination sudden, strong urges...

reusable undergarment designed to absorb urine. It provides an alternative to traditional disposable incontinence products, which are often bulky and plastic-based...

stress incontinence, which is defined as the loss of small amounts of urine associated with sneezing, laughing or exercising, athletic incontinence occurs...

are responsible for holding up the bladder, preventing urinary stress incontinence (especially after childbirth), vaginal and uterine prolapse. In men,...

and polyuria (excretion of a large amount of dilute urine). Dehydration is common, and incontinence can occur secondary to chronic bladder distension....

hold the urine and urinary tract infections. Voiding postponement – delaying urination in certain situations such as school. Stress incontinence – incontinence...

impaction), is a common symptom in children. Urinary symptoms, including urine incontinence and urinary tract infections, are frequently observed in children...

sphincter controls voluntary urine flow from the bladder to the urethra. Any damage to these muscles can lead to urinary incontinence. In males, the internal...

Giggle incontinence, giggle enuresis or enuresis risoria is the involuntary release of urine in response to giggling or laughter. The bladder may empty...

The loss of urine can vary, from small leakages to full emptying of the bladder. There are a number of causes of functional incontinence. These include...

solution to urinary incontinence. Cunningham Penile Clamp: This type of clamp is placed around the penis. It helps to stop urine leakage by compressing...

against relating sexuality and urine prevented mainstream acceptance of overtly sexual garments related to incontinence until the 21st century, when New...

A urinal, urine bottle, or male urinal is a bottle for urination. It is most frequently used in health care for patients who find it impossible or difficult...

by Medtronic, as a sacral nerve stimulator for treatment of urinary incontinence, high urinary frequency and urinary retention. Sacral nerve stimulation...

organ in humans and other vertebrates that stores urine from the kidneys. In placental mammals, urine enters the bladder via the ureters and exits via...

tract. Renal calculi typically form in the kidney and leave the body in the urine stream. A small calculus may pass without causing symptoms. If a stone grows...

words urine and analysis, is a panel of medical tests that includes physical (macroscopic) examination of the urine, chemical evaluation using urine test...

include overactive bladder, urinary urgency, frequency, incontinence or difficulty passing urine. A range of diseases or conditions can cause neurogenic...

medication in stress urinary incontinence instead of surgery. The safety and utility of duloxetine in the treatment of incontinence have been evaluated in a...