Abstract:Female voiding requires co-ordinated bladder contraction and outlet relaxation. Failure of the outlet to accommodate urine fl ow can occur in various circumstances in women. This chapter describes the diverse nature of the problem and its management, along with some of the limitations in the evidence base which make this a challenging clinical problem. Of these, one of the most important is the recognition that impairment of bladder contractility is common in older women [ 1 ] and this could cause overdiagnosi… Show more
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