Managing urinary incontinence in the elderly.
نویسنده
چکیده
Urinary incontinence is a common and unpleasant problem for older people. Age-related changes to the urinary tract, age-related diseases and medications, as well as the underlying bladder problem that contributes to urinary incontinence, should be identified for successful management.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Hospital medicine
دوره 62 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001