Synonym(s)
- bladder incontinence
- incontinence
- loss of bladder control
- urine incontinence
Definition(s)
- 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.
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Definition from: MeSH via Unified Medical Language System at the National Library of Medicine
See also Understanding Medical Terminology.