overflow incontinence

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Introduction

The involuntary loss of urine associated with overdistention of the bladder.

Etiology

Pathology

Clinical manifestations

Laboratory

Complications

Management

* blocking alpha receptors in the bladder relaxed the internal urethral sphincter[5]

More general terms

Additional terms

References

  1. nlmpubs.nlm.nih.gov/hstat/ahcpr/
  2. Saunders Manual of Medical Practice, Rakel (ed), WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1996, pg 528-30
  3. Guide to Physical Examination & History Taking, 6th edition, Bates B, JB Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1995, pg 82-83
  4. 4.0 4.1 Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, 14, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998, 2006
    Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 19 Board Basics. An Enhancement to MKSAP19. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2022
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Geriatrics Review Syllabus, American Geriatrics Society, 5th edition, 2002-2004
  6. 6.0 6.1 Prescriber's Letter 10(4):20-21 2003