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MeSH Heading: Urinary Incontinence
Tree Number(s): C12.050.351.968.934.814; C12.200.777.934.852; C12.950.934.814; C23.888.942.343.800
Unique ID: D014549
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014549
Scope Note: Involuntary loss of URINE, such as leaking of urine. It is a symptom of various underlying pathological processes. Major types of incontinence include URINARY URGE INCONTINENCE and URINARY STRESS INCONTINENCE.
NLM Classification #: WJ 146
See Also: Incontinence Pads; Urinary Sphincter, Artificial
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

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diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

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embryology (EM)

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epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

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genetics (GE)

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immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

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pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Urinary Incontinence MeSH Descriptor Data 2023