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Stress Incontinence

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  1. 1.

    Discuss the incidence and definition of stress urinary incontinence (SUI).

  2. 2.

    Review and provide tips for the assessment of SUI.

  3. 3.

    Discuss management of SUI.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Urology, Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, MI, USA

    Natalie Gaines MD

  2. Department of Urology, Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, MI, USA

    John E. Lavin MD

  3. Department of Urology, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Royal Oak, MI, USA

    Jason P. Gilleran MD

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Correspondence to Jason P. Gilleran MD .

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  1. Dept.ofUrology&Dept.of Infectious Dis., Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA

    Michelle Lajiness

  2. Department of Urology, University of Michigan, Rochester, Michigan, USA

    Susanne Quallich

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Gaines, N., Lavin, J.E., Gilleran, J.P. (2016). Stress Incontinence. In: Lajiness, M., Quallich, S. (eds) The Nurse Practitioner in Urology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28743-0_13

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