What is Urinary Tract Infection?
...elderly people are less likely to display classic symptoms specific to the genital and urinary regions. This may be due to changes in immune function as age increases, as well...
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What is Urinary Sphincter Replacement: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...Overview Urinary sphincter replacement is a surgical procedure that replaces the non-functioning biological urinary sphincter with an artificial one. The new artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) installed functions just like the...
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)?
...median nerve, depriving it of the blood supply and oxygen it needs in order to function normally. This causes the median nerve to become damaged and the symptoms of CTS...
What are Urodynamic Studies: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...of voiding dysfunction. In: Wein AJ, ed. Campbell-Walsh Urology. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Elsevier; 2011:chap 62. Lentz GM. Urogynecology: Physiology of micturition, voiding dysfunction, urinary incontinence, urinary tract infections...
What is Kidney Transplant: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
...suffer from acute or chronic kidney failure. Usually, an acute failure happens when the kidneys suffer from trauma due to an accident, and the organs stop functioning correctly. Fortunately, acute...
Psychology Consultation: Overview and Benefits
Definition and Overview Psychology consultation is a diagnostic procedure that involves the assessment of the patient’s present state of mind and how it affects his or her behavior and function....
Drug Therapy for Arrhythmia: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...will experience a reduction or complete elimination of their arrhythmia symptoms. * **Improved Heart Function:** Drug therapy can restore normal heart function, reducing the risk of complications. * **Avoidance of...
What is Uroflowmetry: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...Benefits of Uroflowmetry Uroflowmetry provides several benefits to those with urinary dysfunction or abnormalities. These include: It helps to detect abnormalities in the urinary tract quickly and accurately. It provides...
What is Treadmill Stress Test: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...also called an exercise stress test. During a stress test, you will be asked to exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart’s function and electrical activity are...
What is Total Knee Arthroplasty: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...knee function Knee deformity or bowing Reduced mobility Most patients who are prescribed to undergo arthroscopic knee surgery often have difficulty walking, climbing up and down the stairs, or even...