Urinary Incontinence: Diagnosis and Prevalence
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What is the approximate prevalence of urinary incontinence in women?

  • 20% (correct)
  • 40%
  • 60%
  • 5%
  • Which factor is essential for good bladder emptying?

  • High serum creatinine levels
  • Competent sphincter mechanism (correct)
  • High bladder pressure during filling
  • Low bladder capacity
  • What is the key to the practical management of lower urinary tract dysfunction?

  • IVU (intravenous urography)
  • Urine culture
  • Serum creatinine measurement
  • Urodynamic testing (correct)
  • Which investigation is required for all patients in whom surgical intervention is proposed for urinary incontinence?

    <p>Urodynamic testing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is measured by ultrasound after a patient voids during urodynamic testing?

    <p>Residual urine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate prevalence of urinary incontinence in men?

    <p>5%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate prevalence of urinary incontinence in women over the age of 60 years?

    <p>40%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which investigation is required for diagnosis of urinary incontinence in most patients and in all patients in whom surgical intervention is proposed?

    <p>Urodynamic testing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In selected cases, what imaging study is carried out if a ureteric fistula is suspected?

    <p>IVU</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is artificially simulated during urodynamic investigation?

    <p>Bladder filling and emptying</p> Signup and view all the answers

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