The efficacy and safety of urethral injection therapy for urinary incontinence in women: a systematic review

• Published in: Clinics (São Paulo, Brazil) Vol. 71; no. 2; pp. 94 - 100
• Main Authors: Matsuoka, Priscila Katsumi, Locali, Rafael Fagionato, Pacetta, Aparecida Maria, Baracat, Edmund Chada, Haddad, Jorge Milhem
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Portuguese
• Published: United States Elsevier España, S.L.U 01.02.2016; Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo; Faculdade de Medicina / USP; Elsevier España
• Subjects: Acrylic Resins - administration & dosage; Adult; Bulking Agents; Collagen - administration & dosage; Dimethylpolysiloxanes - administration & dosage; Female; Glucans - administration & dosage; Humans; Hydrogels - administration & dosage; Injections; Injections - methods; Intraurethral Injections; MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Review; Silicones - administration & dosage; Treatment Outcome; Urethra; Urinary Incontinence; Urinary Incontinence - drug therapy; Zirconium - administration & dosage; Bulking Agents; Injections; Intraurethral Injections; Urinary Incontinence

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of different bulking agents for treating urinary incontinence in women, a systematic review including only randomized controlled trials was performed. The subjects were women with urinary incontinence. The primary outcomes were clinical and urodynamic parameters....