incontinence
61urge incontinence — /ˈɜdʒ ɪnkɒntənəns/ (say erj inkontuhnuhns) noun a type of urinary incontinence in which a sudden overwhelming urge to pass urine leads to involuntary leakage, often caused by an overactive bladder. See overactive bladder syndrome. Compare stress… …
62overflow incontinence — noun urinary incontinence that occurs when the bladder is so full that it continually leaks urine; often attributable to a blocked urethra (e.g., due to prostate enlargement) or weak bladder muscles or nerve damage • Hypernyms: ↑enuresis,… …
63stress incontinence — noun urinary incontinence that occurs when involuntary pressure is put on the bladder by coughing or laughing or sneezing or lifting or straining • Hypernyms: ↑enuresis, ↑urinary incontinence …
64urge incontinence — noun urinary incontinence that is generally attributable to involuntary contracts of the bladder muscle resulting in an urgent need to urinate accompanied by a sudden loss of urine; most common in people over 60 years of age • Hypernyms:… …
65stress incontinence — noun Date: 1935 involuntary leakage of urine from the bladder accompanying physical activity (as laughing or coughing) which places increased pressure on the abdomen compare urge incontinence …
66urge incontinence — noun Date: 1980 involuntary leakage of urine from the bladder when a sudden strong need to urinate is felt compare stress incontinence …
67Rectal incontinence — Inability to hold feces in the rectum due to failure of voluntary control over the anal sphincters with involuntary passage of feces and gas. Also called fecal incontinence. * * * fecal i …
68Cure hémodynamique de l'incontinence valvulaire en ambulatoire — ● Cure hémodynamique de l incontinence valvulaire en ambulatoire technique de traitement chirurgical des varices ne nécessitant pas d hospitalisation …
69anal incontinence — see incontinence * * * fecal i …
70active incontinence — urinary or fecal incontinence in which the bowel or bladder is emptied involuntarily, but at regular intervals and in the normal way …
