NYMC Faculty Publications

Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS) Challenges on Behalf of the Collaborative Research in Pelvic Surgery Consortium (CoRPS): Managing Complicated Cases Series 7: Can Fibroids Worsen Incontinence?

Author Type(s)

Faculty

DOI

10.1007/s00192-020-04553-5

Journal Title

International Urogynecology Journal

First Page

261

Last Page

265

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2-2021

Department

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Abstract

This case presents the work-up and management of a patient with a fibroid uterus and urinary incontinence. Five international experts also provide their evaluation and approach to this case. According to the literature, there is uncertainty surrounding the relationship between fibroids and urinary incontinence. The experts emphasize patient counseling and a staged approach.

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