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Mechanisms of continence and surgical cure in female and male SUI: surgical research initiatives.

Mechanisms of continence and surgical cure in female and male SUI: surgical research initiatives.

Authors :
Staskin D
Tubaro A
Norton PA
Ashton-Miller JA
Source :
Neurourology and urodynamics [Neurourol Urodyn] 2011 Jun; Vol. 30 (5), pp. 704-7.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

Aims: To report the conclusions of the Think Tank on mechanisms of incontinence and surgical cure in female and male SUI: surgical research initiatives during the ICI-RS meeting in 2010.<br />Methods: The sub-group considered five areas for future research in stress urinary incontinence (SUI); (i) epidemiology and public health efforts in SUI, (ii) the basic sciences examining the physiology and pathophysiology of the continence mechanism, (iii) diagnostic techniques and clinical assessment of SUI, (iv) the future of treatment and surgical cure, and (v) the separate issue of male SUI.<br />Results: Roadblocks to progress were identified for each of the five directions.<br />Conclusions: Future research directions are suggested for each of these areas.<br /> (Copyright © 2011 Wiley-Liss, Inc.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1520-6777
Volume :
30
Issue :
5
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Neurourology and urodynamics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
21661017
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.21139