Abstract
A 45-yr-old woman presents with stress urinary incontinence (SUI). On questioning, she notes the need to strain to fully empty. A pressure flow study shows straining during voiding but a Q max of 21 mL/s. SUI is present on cystometrics with a Valsalva leak-point pressure of 120 cm H2O. Exam shows a Q-tip test of 0–40° and no prolapse.
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Siegel, S. (2007). Stress Incontinence and Straining to Void. In: Goldman, H.B., Vasavada, S.P. (eds) Female Urology. Current Clinical Urology. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-368-4_38
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