Urinary Incontinence Risk Linked to Thigh Muscle Area in Older Women
Investigators identified the association among community-dwelling adults aged 60 years or older enrolled in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Tadalafil May Ease Voiding Problems in Women
In a small study, tadalafil, a PDE5 inhibitor used to treated erectile dysfunction, significantly decreased opening urethral pressure in healthy women.
Sacrocolpopexy Complications, Cost Disparities Found
Mesh removal or revision was a top complication across all racial and ethnic groups, investigators reported.
BTX-A Safe, Effective for Overactive Bladder in Older Adults
A study of patients older than 70 years who had overactive bladder found that the vast major of them reported improvement urinary incontinence, urinary urgency, daytime urinary frequency, and nighttime frequency after intradetrusor injection of onabotulinumtoxinA.
Urethral Dilation Prior to BPH Surgery Lowers Urethral Stricture Risk
Investigators in South Korea demonstrated the benefit in a retrospective study that included 651 men undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate.
Bladder Dysfunction Common After Continence Mesh Removal
Study findings highlight the role of urodynamic studies in diagnosing problems after mesh removal.
Age-Related Overactive Bladder Linked to Metabolic Imbalance
BDNF proteolysis imbalance may be a potential biomarker and therapeutic target, new findings suggest.
Vaginal Delivery Ups Risk for SUI, Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery
The risk for these surgeries was negligible among never-pregnant women.
Idiopathic Detrusor Underactivity in the Elderly Worsens Despite Treatment
Medications for storage and voiding symptoms were often prescribed for detrusor underactivity.
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