Voiding problems in women. One physician's perspective on evaluation and therapy.
Voiding problems are prevalent in women. Cost-effective evaluation can be performed on the basis of a voiding calendar and simple office urodynamic studies. The numerous treatment options include pelvic support exercises, drug therapy, bladder irrigation, hydraulic distention, intermittent self-catheterization, and various surgical procedures.
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D000316:Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; D000317:Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; D000892:Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary; D004338:Drug Combinations; D010276:Parasympatholytics; D000658:Amoxicillin; D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination; D014295:Trimethoprim; D013420:Sulfamethoxazole