Chapter 6 – The Bladder and the Pelvic Floor
Topic
CONTENTS
- The Bladder
- Urinary tract infection in women
- Recurrent urinary tract infections in non-pregnant women
- Urinary tract infections in pregnancy
- Asymptomatic bacteriuria in older women
- Interstitial cystitis
- Urinary tract infections in men
- Haematuria
- The Pelvic Floor
- Urinary incontinence
- Stress urinary incontinence
- Urge urinary incontinence
- Mixed stress and urge incontinence
- Other types of incontinence
- Incontinence and sexual activity
- Investigations for incontinence
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Resources
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