Diagnosis and differential diagnosis of female urinary incontinence.
LUO De-yi
SHEN Hong
Abstract:Urinary incontinence refers to the condition that the urine flows out of the urethra unconsciously.The earlier overseas studies reported that urinary incontinence happened in 4.5%-53.0% women;meanwhile,in China,the reports showed the incidence of adult female stress urinary incontinence was up to 18.9.The diagnosis and assessments of urinary incontinence included qualitative diagnosis,typing diagnosis,degree diagnosis and concomitant diseases.This study is based on the EAU urinary incontinence guideline and degree of evidence;it summarizes several evidences and recommends the known evidences of urinary incontinence diagnosis to clinicians.At the same time,this study focuses on the differential diagnosis of the urinary incontinence according to the function and structure of urethra.Overall,in the clinical practice,the proper diagnosis of urinary incontinence can be based on the symptom description of patients;however,more attention should be paid to the suspected patients.
Keywords:urinary incontinencediagnosisguideline
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 1002-1005 )
