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Causes of Urinary Incontinence - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 - Transient - Easily reversible cause (DIAPPERS)
Causes of Urinary ... Incontinence - ... Easily reversible cause ... women - Urge Incontinence ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Common Medications and Substances That Can Cause Urinary Incontinence

Classes and Mechanism of Effect
 - Antihypertensives
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Substances That Can Cause ... Urinary Incontinence ... Classes and Mechanism ... Diagnosis #Urinary #Incontinence ... #Differential #Causes
Types of Urinary Incontinence
 - Stress Incontinence - The urethral sphincter is weakened so that transient
Types of Urinary Incontinence ... - Stress Incontinence ... - Urge Incontinence ... #Urinary #Incontinence ... Classification #Causes
Differential Diagnosis of Transient Causes of Urinary Incontinence (DIAPPERS Mnemonic)

#Diagnosis #Transient #Urinary #Incontinence #Acute #Differential #Causes
Diagnosis of Transient Causes ... of Urinary Incontinence ... Transient #Urinary #Incontinence ... #Differential #Causes
Causes of Pelvic Organ Prolapse - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Herniation of one or more pelvic organs
Risk factors:
Causes of Pelvic ... retention, stress incontinence ... stream, stress incontinence ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Mixed Urinary Incontinence: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Urgency Urinary Incontinence (UUI) -> Urinary leakage preceded by a
Mixed Urinary Incontinence ... Urgency Urinary Incontinence ... -> Overflow Incontinence ... Stress Urinary Incontinence ... SUI or UUI not caused
Stool Incontinence - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Affected Pelvic Floor 
 - Trauma/Surgery
   • Surgery: Anorectal,
Stool Incontinence ... Use #Stool #Incontinence ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Causes:
 • Large lumbar degenerative disc herniation (central)
 • Severe lumbar spondylosis
 • Neoplasm
Equina Syndrome Causes ... retention -> Overflow Incontinence
ACA infarcts are rare because of the collateral circulation provided by the anterior communicating artery. ACA infarct
sometimes with urinary incontinence ... These are uncommon causes ... 4.4% of stroke cases
How to Diagnose a Urinary Tract Infection

To diagnose UTI in patients over 65:

• Evidence of pyrexia,
No alternative cause ... frequency • New incontinence