Is there a role for estrogen in the prevention and treatment of urinary incontinence?

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Jayna M Holroyd-Leduc et al. CMAJ. 2005.

. 2005 Apr 12;172(8):1003-4.

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.050277.

¹ Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, University Health Network, Knowledge Translation Program, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.

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Effects of estrogen with and without progestin on urinary incontinence.
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