The management of urinary incontinence in the elderly

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 82, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages 11-17

  Wagg, A ^a   Malone Lke, J ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Detrusor pressure; Infection; Instability; Oxybutynin; Toltcrodine; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; IMIPRAMINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; OXYBUTYNIN; TOLTERODINE; URINARY TRACT SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

ANKLE EDEMA; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER PRESSURE; BLADDER SPHINCTER; COLPOSUSPENSION; CONSTIPATION; DETRUSOR DYSSYNERGIA; DRY SKIN; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FORCE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTERMITTENT CATHETERIZATION; MICTURITION; MUSCLE EXERCISE; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; REVIEW; SENESCENCE; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; VISUAL DISORDER; XEROSTOMIA;

AGED; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCONTINENCE PADS; MALE; URETHRAL DISEASES; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0031789645     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1998.0820s1011.x     Document Type: Article

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