Genitourinary symptoms
This topic consists of a group of symptoms frequently resulting in emergency or primary care presentation. The symptoms may relate to numerous disease processes, comprising:
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Even younger nightshift workers shown to need to pee more, worsening quality of life
Millions of people work nights, but increasingly scientists are finding that night work is associated with health problems.
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FDA grants De Novo clearance for Innovo device for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence.- Atlantic Therapeutics.
Atlantic Therapeutics, a global manufacturer of innovative, garment-based pelvic floor muscle strengthening and nerve stimulation products, announced that the FDA...
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The FDA has approved Nocdurna for the treatment of nocturia due to nocturnal polyuria .- Ferring.
The FDA has approved Nocdurna (desmopressin acetate sublingual tablets; Ferring) for the treatment of nocturia due to nocturnal polyuria in...
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Hereditary ATTR amyloidosis
Explore the pathophysiology, epidemiology and multi-system symptoms associated with hereditary ATTR amyloidosis, as well as how to achieve an early and accurate diagnosis.
Fluid Management
Are you up-to-date with the latest evidence of effective procedures for fluid management?
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ESICM LIVES Highlights
ESICM LIVES Congress 2018: Bringing you the latest news and insights from the 31st ESICM LIVES Congress, 20–24 October 2018 Paris, France.
Fibrinogen Deficiency in Bleeding
Fibrinogen is important for blood clot formation and breakdown. It is the first coagulant factor to be reduced to critical levels during massive trauma, cardiac surgery and postpartum haemorrhage that involve excessive bleeding. Persistent fibrinogen deficiency can lead to bleeding complications and an increased risk in mortality. This learning zone looks at both congenital and acquired fibrinogen deficiencies including indications and techniques for diagnosis, trigger level for treatment and treatment options.
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic and progressive fibrotic interstitial lung disease that occurs mostly in older adults, is limited to the lungs and often displays a characteristic imaging and histological appearance. Find out how to diagnose IPF and the latest interventions available for patients living with this burden.
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL)
Refine your knowledge of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) with information on pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment options and more
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Transplantation
See information on best practice in solid organ transplantation, and expert discussions on related hot topics.
Guidelines
Urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in women: management
This guideline covers assessing and managing urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in women aged 18 and over. It also covers complications associated with mesh surgery for these conditions.
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Guidelines on Paediatric Urology
The majority of urological clinical problems in children are specialised and in many ways differ to those in adults. This publication intends to outline a practical and preliminary approach to paediatric urological conditions.
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Guidelines on Neuro-Urology
The European Association of Urology (EAU) Neuro-Urology Guidelines aim to provide information for clinical practitioners on the incidence, definitions, diagnosis, therapy, and follow-up of neuro-urological disorders.
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Journal articles
Desmopressin plus anticholinergic agent in the treatment of nocturnal enuresis: A meta-analysis.
The present study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of combination therapy comprising desmopressin plus anticholinergic agent compared with desmopressin alone for children with nocturnal enuresis (NE).
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Desmopressin acetate nasal spray for adults with nocturia.
Nocturia impacts 70% of individuals over age 70 years. Nocturnal polyuria is present in up to 88% of adults with nocturia, however, treatment options for reducing nighttime urine production have historically been limited to behavioral...
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Desmopressin and nocturnal voiding dysfunction: Clinical evidence and safety profile in the treatment of nocturia.
Areas covered: This article provides a review on the pathophysiology of nocturia and the clinical outcomes and safety profile of desmopressin in the management of adult nocturnal voiding dysfunction.
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Managing nocturnal enuresis
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Management of nocturnal enuresis
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Idiopathic constipation and nocturnal enuresis in childhood: a guide to management: putting NICE guidelines into practice
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