Case 1 - Urinary Incontinence Flashcards
(8 cards)
Objective
DDx of urinary incontinence
Treatment
What is GSUI?
What is UUI
Genuine stress urinary incontinence
Urge urinary incontinence
Painless loss of urine concurrent with Valsalva; no urge to void
GSUI - Genuine stress urinary incontinence
Constant leakage after surgery or post - labor
Fistula
Urge to go to bathroom and can’t make it there in time
UUI - Urge urinary incontinence
Loss of urine with Valsalva ;dribbling; underlying DM or spinal cord injury
Overflow incontinence
Examination for DDx for Urinary incontinenece
Physical examination
Cystometri examination - GSUI, UUI
Postvoid residual (catheterization)
Dye into bladder
Treatment for GSUI &
Treatment for UUI
GSUI - Urethropexy (Burch procedure or urethral sling) to return proximal urethra back to intra-abdominal position)
UUI - Anticholinergic medication to relax detrusor muscle (surgery may worsen)