URINARY INCONTINENCE IN ACUTE PSYCHOSIS

A prospective two year study of consecutive admissions (n=984) to a psychiatry ward revealed that the incidence of temporary urinary incontinence in psychiatric patients without delirium or dementia was 1.63% (n=l6). When compared with controls (n=64) the incontinent patients were more often psychot...

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Autores principales: Choudhury, S., Augustine, M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1993
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2978467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21743617
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description A prospective two year study of consecutive admissions (n=984) to a psychiatry ward revealed that the incidence of temporary urinary incontinence in psychiatric patients without delirium or dementia was 1.63% (n=l6). When compared with controls (n=64) the incontinent patients were more often psychotic, gave a history of childhood enuresis and a past history of temporary incontinence during psychosis. Compared with psychotic controls (n=26), incontinent patients (n=16) had been exposed to a greater variety of treatments and were hospitalized for longer periods.
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spelling pubmed-29784672011-07-08 URINARY INCONTINENCE IN ACUTE PSYCHOSIS Choudhury, S. Augustine, M. Indian J Psychiatry Original Article A prospective two year study of consecutive admissions (n=984) to a psychiatry ward revealed that the incidence of temporary urinary incontinence in psychiatric patients without delirium or dementia was 1.63% (n=l6). When compared with controls (n=64) the incontinent patients were more often psychotic, gave a history of childhood enuresis and a past history of temporary incontinence during psychosis. Compared with psychotic controls (n=26), incontinent patients (n=16) had been exposed to a greater variety of treatments and were hospitalized for longer periods. Medknow Publications 1993 /pmc/articles/PMC2978467/ /pubmed/21743617 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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URINARY INCONTINENCE IN ACUTE PSYCHOSIS
title URINARY INCONTINENCE IN ACUTE PSYCHOSIS
title_full URINARY INCONTINENCE IN ACUTE PSYCHOSIS
title_fullStr URINARY INCONTINENCE IN ACUTE PSYCHOSIS
title_full_unstemmed URINARY INCONTINENCE IN ACUTE PSYCHOSIS
title_short URINARY INCONTINENCE IN ACUTE PSYCHOSIS
title_sort urinary incontinence in acute psychosis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2978467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21743617
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