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| ==Background==
| | #REDIRECT[[Urinary incontinence]] |
| *Defined as the involuntary leakage of urine
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| *Estimated prevalence of ~40% of women and ~21% of men older than 65 years of age<ref>Minassian VA, Yan X, Lichtenfeld MJ, Sun H, Stewart WF. The iceberg of health care utilization in women with urinary incontinence. Int Urogynecol J. 2012 Aug;23(8):1087-93. doi: 10.1007/s00192-012-1743-x. Epub 2012 Apr 12. PMID: 22527544; PMCID: PMC3905313.</ref><ref>Shamliyan TA, Wyman JF, Ping R, Wilt TJ, Kane RL. Male urinary incontinence: prevalence, risk factors, and preventive interventions. Rev Urol. 2009 Summer;11(3):145-65. PMID: 19918340; PMCID: PMC2777062.</ref>
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| *Can have profound impact on quality of life, sexual dysfunction, and morbidity (e.g., perineal infections, falls)
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| ==Clinical Features==
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| ==Differential Diagnosis==
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| ==Evaluation==
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| ===Workup===
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| ===Diagnosis===
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| ==Management==
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| ==Disposition==
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| ==See Also==
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| ==External Links==
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| ==References==
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