Bladder Drainage and Urinary Protective Methods

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Chapter Outline Introduction Bladder Drainage Transurethral Catheterization Suprapubic Catheterization Intermittent Self-Catheterization Voiding Trials after Surgery General Catheter Care Catheter and Drainage Bag Management Urine Loss Appliances Absorptive Products Introduction Patients…

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Hypersensitivity Disorders of the Lower Urinary Tract

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Chapter Outline Interstitial Cystitis Nomenclature Epidemiology Etiology Infectious Agents Gag Layer Deficiency Ultrastructural Abnormalities Mast Cells Neurogenic Inflammation Diagnosis History Physical Examination Laboratory and Radiographic Evaluation Diagnostic Cystoscopy Urodynamic Tests…

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Rectovaginal Fistula and Perineal Breakdown

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Chapter Outline Anatomy of the Perineal Body, Distal Vagina, Rectum, and Anus Classification and Presentation of Perineal Breakdown and Rectovaginal Fistula Etiologies of Rectovaginal Fistula and Perineal Breakdown Obstetric Injuries…

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Classification System of Vaginal Prostheses and Graft Complications Recommended by the International Urogynecological Association (IUGA) and International Continence Society (ICS)

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An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) Joint Terminology and Classification of the Complications Related Directly to the Insertion of Prostheses (meshes, implants, tapes) & Grafts in Female Pelvic…

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Outcomes and Quality-of-Life Measures in Pelvic Floor Research

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Chapter Outline Introduction Symptom Diaries Pad Testing Anatomic Outcomes Physical Examination Radiology Physiologic Testing Questionnaires Properties of a Good Questionnaire Choosing a Questionnaire Symptom Questionnaires QOL Questionnaires Sexual Function Questionnaires…

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Lower Urinary Tract Infection

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Chapter Outline Epidemiology and Risk Factors Microbiology Pathogenesis Diagnosis Clinical Presentation Differential Diagnosis Diagnostic Criteria for Urinary Tract Infection Urine Collection Methods Diagnostic Testing Urine Dipstick Microscopic Urinalysis Urine Culture…

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Managing Mesh and Other Complications After Surgeries for Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse

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Chapter Outline Introduction FDA Warnings Professional Society Guidelines Avoiding Synthetic Mesh Complications Patient Selection Surgical Technique/Mesh Selection Modifiable Risk Factors for Mesh-Related Complications Mesh Complications after Sacrocolpopexy Mesh Complications after…

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Constipation

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Chapter Outline Definition and Etiology Epidemiology Evaluation History Physical Examination Laboratory Evaluation Testing Balloon Expulsion Test Anorectal Manometry Testing Colon Transit Testing Barium and Magnetic Resonance Defecography Testing Nonsurgical Treatment…

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