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Review
. 2015 Apr;18(2):135-41.
doi: 10.3109/13697137.2014.947257. Epub 2014 Oct 11.

Female urinary incontinence: effective treatment strategies

R A Castro  1 , R M Arruda, M A T Bortolini
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Female urinary incontinence: effective treatment strategies

R A Castro et al. Climacteric. 2015 Apr.

Abstract

Urinary incontinence is a dysfunction that tremendously affects women's quality of life, involving social, emotional and economic aspects. Although various treatments for urinary incontinence have been described, it is important to know which of them are truly effective. This review seeks to determine the current available therapies for women with stress urinary incontinence and overactive bladder syndrome, based on the best scientific evidence.

Keywords: OVERACTIVE BLADDER; TREATMENT; URINARY INCONTINENCE.

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