Keywords
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Continence Dysfunctional Voiding Pelvic Floor |
Target Audience
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Urologists, Paediatric Urologists, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, Other Specialties. |
Aims and Objectives
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During this workshop you will receive updated information on the standard terminology and assessment methods treatment including minimally invasive surgery for children and adolescents affected by lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and dysfunctional voiding (DV). There will be 4 lectures from various disciplines, all focusing on a functional approach, to increase the understanding of the pathophysiology, diagnostics and treatment of the above mentioned conditions from childhood to young adult age. Treatment will not be focused only on medication or surgery but also on non-pharmacological approach, urotherapy and pelvic floor muscle training and rehabilitation. A significant amount of patients will not require surgery, nevertheless, once s
Learning Objectives - Standardisation of terminology for paediatric and transitional LUTS and dysfunctional voiding.
Understanding of the pathophysiology of dysfunctional voiding in children and young adults.
Understanding and indication of the updated methods for pelvic floor training/re-training and pelvic floor muscles rehabilitation.
Learning regarding indication and techniques for "open" or minimally invasive surgery.
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