Stress urinary incontinence (SUI), also known as effort incontinence, is due essentially to insufficient strength of the pelvic floor muscles. ==Pathophysiology== It is the loss of small amounts of urine associated with coughing, laughing, sneezing, exercising or other movements that increase intra-abdominal pressure and thus increase pressure on ...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stress_incontinence
The involuntary leakage of urine during periods of raised abdominal pressure, usually during coughing, sneezing, laughing or lifting heavy objects
Found on
http://www.baus.org.uk/patients/glossary
(from the article `pregnancy`) ...by the growing uterus, the stretched muscles that control urination are less efficient, and the woman may lose some urine involuntarily when she ...
Found on
http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/171
urinary incontinence due to strain on the orifice of the bladder, as in coughing or sneezing.
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
The inability to hold in urine. Many women find they leak urine during the last trimester
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22139
Incontinence caused by coughing, sneezing or laughing.
Found on
http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/3822.pdf
[
n] - urinary incontinence that occurs when involuntary pressure is put on the bladder by coughing or laughing or sneezing or lifting or straining
Found on
http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=stress%20incontinence
noun urinary incontinence that occurs when involuntary pressure is put on the bladder by coughing or laughing or sneezing or lifting or straining
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974
The inability to hold in urine. Many women find they leak urine during the last trimester when they laugh, cough, or sneeze. It is a result of the mounting pressure of the growing uterus on the bladder. Some women also experience stress incontinence postpartum as a result of the stretching of the perineal muscles. Kegel exercises can help strengthe...
Found on
https://www.whattoexpect.com/pregnancy/glossary
No exact match found.
