Interpreting the effect of common medical conditions on voiding dysfunction in the elderly

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作者
DuBeau, CE
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[1] BETH ISRAEL HOSP,DEPT MED,BOSTON,MA 02215
[2] BROCKTON W ROXBURY VET ADM MED CTR,DIV UROL,BOSTON,MA
[3] HEBREW REHABIL CTR AGED,BOSTON,MA 02131
[4] HARVARD UNIV,SCH MED,BOSTON,MA
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10.1016/S0094-0143(05)70289-5
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R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Medical conditions often have an important causal role in urinary incontinence in the elderly. Apart from causing functional impairments, such diseases may involve the genitourinary system, particularly its neurological control directly; this can result in specific lower urinary tract pathophysiology. Knowledge of the specific effects that medical conditions may have on the genitourinary system and continence can assist urologists in determining the cause of urinary incontinence in older persons.
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