title: Urological problems in aged patients.
abstract: The major urological problems encountered in geriatric patients are bladder neck obstruction, due to hyperplasia or carcinoma of the prostate in men, and urinary infection and chronic urethro-trigonitis (the urethral syndrome) in women. Senile incontinence is common to both sexes.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003556:Cystitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000188:drug therapy; D011470:Prostatic Hyperplasia / Q000150:complications; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D014526:Urethritis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D001748:Urinary Bladder Neck Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D014549:Urinary Incontinence / Q000628:therapy; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000628:therapy; D014555:Urination Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced; D014570:Urologic Diseases