Overactive Bladder Syndrome and Urinary Incontinence

Hashim Hashim is a consultant urological surgeon at the Bristol Urological Institute with sub-specialist interest in female and functional urology and urodynamics. He was awarded an MD for his clinical research and is currently a member of the European Association of Urology Strategic Planning Office and the International Consultation on Incontinence Urodynamics committee. He also serves as an editorial board member of Neuro-urology and Urodynamics. Hashim has published extensively and has been an invited speaker to several national and international meetings. Paul Abrams is a world-renowned expert in lower urinary tract dysfunction. He is Professor of Urology, University of Bristol, and the Bristol Urological Institute. He served as General Secretary of the International Continence Society for 13 years and is Chairman of the International Consultations on Incontinence and the Urodynamic Sub-committee of the International Consultation on Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and is Vice-Chairman of the International Consultation on Urological Diseases. He is a member of several editorial boards and has published and presented extensively in the field.

This small volume provides a practical and easy-to-read reference, covering all clinically relevant aspects of OAB and urinary incontinence, with chapters contributed by experts in the field. It starts with an indispensable list of symbols and abbreviations, has handy, practical tables throughout, a useful appendix with various guidelines and an index. Good value for money.

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