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URGENCY INCONTINENCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Genitourinary Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- urgency
1, record 1, English, urgency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- precipitancy 2, record 1, English, precipitancy
correct
- urinary urgency 3, record 1, English, urinary%20urgency
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sudden strong desire to urinate, which may be so severe that the patient voids involuntarily(urgency incontinence). 1, record 1, English, - urgency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
urgency: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 4, record 1, English, - urgency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil génito-urinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- miction impérieuse
1, record 1, French, miction%20imp%C3%A9rieuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- urgence mictionnelle 2, record 1, French, urgence%20mictionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Besoins urgents dont l'assouvissement ne peut être retardé volontairement, et aboutissant à une miction obligée ou à une incontinence. 2, record 1, French, - miction%20imp%C3%A9rieuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
miction impérieuse : terme privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 3, record 1, French, - miction%20imp%C3%A9rieuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urinary Tract
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bladder training
1, record 2, English, bladder%20training
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bladder reeducation 2, record 2, English, bladder%20reeducation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The specific goals of bladder training include correcting inappropriate habits of frequent urination, improving control of bladder urgency, extending intervals between voids, increasing bladder capacity, reducing incontinence episodes, and building patient self-confidence in bladder control. 2, record 2, English, - bladder%20training
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bladder re-education
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareil urinaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rééducation vésicale
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9%C3%A9ducation%20v%C3%A9sicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une rééducation vésicale ciblée avec contrôle des mictions après prise de liquide vous aidera à vous débarrasser des habitudes mictionnelles qui entretiennent, voire aggravent vos problèmes de vessie hyperactive. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9%C3%A9ducation%20v%C3%A9sicale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vías urinarias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- educación del esfínter vesical
1, record 2, Spanish, educaci%C3%B3n%20del%20esf%C3%ADnter%20vesical
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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