Urinary Incontinence and Retention
(1) Departments of Internal Medicine & Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA Urinary incontinence is the involuntary leakage of urine from the bladder due to…
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
(1) Departments of Internal Medicine & Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder in women. It is…
Hypertension and Acute Hypertensive Crisis
(1) Departments of Internal Medicine & Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA Hypertension prevalence is more than 30% in the general population and may be…
Chronic Kidney Disease
(1) Departments of Internal Medicine & Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive loss of renal function, lasting at…
Xerostomia
(1) Departments of Internal Medicine & Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA Xerostomia , a feeling of dry mouth, is often caused by medications. Common…
Diabetes Insipidus
(1) Departments of Internal Medicine & Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a syndrome characterized by abnormally large volumes of dilute…
Sexual Dysfunction
(1) Departments of Internal Medicine & Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA The prevalence of sexual dysfunction (SD), including mild, moderate, and severe dysfunction is…
Thyroid Disorders
(1) Departments of Internal Medicine & Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA Hypothyroidism is a state of lowered thyroid hormone activity. Hyperthyroidism is a state…
