Course Program
   
   
  Module 1: Epidemiology and Assessment of Urinary Incontinence - Maria Vella

M.1.1 Introduction
M.1.2 Epidemiology
M.1.3 Race
M.1.4 Cognitive and psychiatric disorders
M.1.5 Etiology
M.1.6 Assessment
M.1.7 History
M.1.8 Physical examination
M.1.9 Investigations
M.1.10 Basic investigations
M.1.11 Specialist investigations
M.1.12 Uroflowmetry
M.1.13 Cystometry
M.1.14 Videourodynamics
M.1.15 Ambulatory urodynamics
M.1.16 Urethral pressure profilometry
M.1.17 Ultrasonography
M.1.18 Cystourethroscopy
M.1.19 Conclusions
M.1.20 References
Module 2: Conservative Measures For Urinary Incontinence - Rufus Cartwright

M.2.1 Introduction
M.2.2 When are Conservative Measures Appropriate?
M.2.3 Fluid Intake
M.2.4 Weight Loss
M.2.5 Concurrent Disorders
M.2.6 Acupuncture
M.2.7 Hypnotherapy
M.2.8 Pelvic Floor Muscle Training
M.2.9 Adjuncts to PFMT
M.2.10 Timed Voiding
M.2.11 Bladder Retraining
M.2.12 Pads and Containment
M.2.13 Continence Devices
M.2.14 Conclusions
M.2.15 References
Module 3: Pharmacological Treatments for Female Urinary Incontinence - Dudley Robinson and Linda Cardozo

M.3.1 Introduction
M.3.2 Detrusor Overactivity
M.3.3 Muscarinic Receptors
M.3.4 Urodynamic Stress Incontinence
M.3.5 Conclusion
M.3.6 References
Module 4: Surgical Treatment of Female Urinary Incontinence -James Balmforth and Linda D. Cardozo

M.4.1 Introduction
M.4.2 Traditional Surgical Techniques
M.4.3 Complications of Surgery for Stress Incontinence
M.4.4 Suprapubic Bladder Suspensions
M.4.5 Laparoscopic Colposuspension
M.4.6 Slings
M.4.7 The Tension-Free Vaginal Tape (TVT) Procedure
M.4.8 Other Midurethral ‘Tension-Free Sling’ Procedures
M.4.9 Injectable Periurethral Bulking Agents
M.4.10 Artificial Sphincters
M.4.11 Conclusions
M.4.12 References
 
 


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