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OBJECTIVE
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder characterized by persistent synovitis and systemic inflammation. Genetic factors account for approximately 50% of cases of rheumatoid arthritis and environmental factors include smoking. Urinary incontinence may occur as a medication adverse
OBJECTIVE
To demonstrate the feasibility, safety, and patient comfort associated with nonsurgical radiofrequency-energy (RF) tissue micro-remodeling in women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI) given oral and local anesthesia.
METHODS
Prospective, open-label pilot clinical trial (Canadian Task
BACKGROUND
To prospectively examine the urinary toxicity and quality of life (QOL) in patients 15 years after external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) for localized prostate cancer (LPC) and compare the outcomes with results for age-matched controls.
METHODS
Urinary symptoms were assessed using the
In a population sample, the period prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) during pregnancy was found to be 19.9% and 24.1% among 352 nulliparous and 290 primiparous women, respectively. The first UI episode ever was experienced by 16.7% and 7.0% during the two last trimesters of the first and
Four cases of colloid cysts that led to death are reported to demonstrate their nonspecific and protean presentations at autopsy: a 27-year-old man with severe occipital headache, blurred vision, drowsiness and vomiting; a 44-year-old man with recent memory disturbance; a 54-year-old man with head
Behçet's disease is a chronic, relapsing inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology. Neuro-Behçet's disease (NBD) occurs in approximately 5 to 49% of patients with Behçet's disease. Spinal cord involvement is very rare in NBD. In this article, we report a 22-year-old male patient of NBD with
BACKGROUND
The incidence of whooping cough has increased in recent years in Norway, especially amongst older children and adults; in 2004 it was 168/100,000.
METHODS
This article is based on our own experience and a review of available literature, identified on Medline with the search word
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Currently, headache, nausea/vomiting, visual changes, and altered mental status are accepted as indications for the evaluation of hydrocephalus in children; while dementia, gait apraxia, and urinary incontinence remain indications in the elderly. The clinical presentation of hydrocephalus
Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is characterized by insidious onset and gradual development of the triad of gait disturbance, dementia, and urinary incontinence. Nausea, vomiting, and signs of increased intracranial pressure do not occur. A 71-year-old male patient was scheduled for total knee
BACKGROUND
Although pneumocephalus and pneumoventricle are well known entities in neurosurgery practice, delayed intraventricular tension pneumocephalus following shunt surgery is extremely rare.
METHODS
A 60-year-old man presented with vomiting, drowsiness, walking difficulty, urinary incontinence
A 58-year-old man presented with a balance disorder, followed by progressive memory disturbance, urinary incontinence and vomiting. MRI of the brain revealed multiple cavernous malformations, with recent haemorrhage from one of them, in the brainstem, causing a hydrocephalus. After treatment for the
An epidemiologic investigation found a 17.5% prevalence of psychogenic polydipsia in 241 hospitalized psychiatric patients. A randomly selected sample of 10 polydipsic patients revealed such associated disorders as sporadic convulsive seizures, comatose states, hydronephrosis, enuresis/urinary
OBJECTIVE
To determine the impact of a national intervention program on some pregnancy complications in Iran.
METHODS
This multicenter study was conducted in governmental sector in 14 provinces in Iran between 2003 and 2005. Intervention included education of all maternal health care providers
Brucellosis is one of the most common zoonosis worldwide. It is still endemic in many regions of the world. A 6-year-old female was admitted to the emergency department (ED) due to a sudden change in consciousness, urinary incontinence, vomiting, and difficulty in walking. Neurological examination
Although there have been a few reports of spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma, it may be difficult to make a correct diagnosis of the lesion because of atypical clinical symptoms. The authors reported a case of spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma presenting Brown-Séquard syndrome, with a review of