BLADDER OUTLET OBSTRUCTION IN WOMEN

While voiding dysfunction is relatively common in women, true bladder outlet obstruction is a rare condition and may be present in a mislead ing manner. To make an accurate diagnosis and tailor appropriate treat ment, urodynamic investigation is required. However, even sophisticate d urodynamic studies have limitations in predicting obstruction as a c omplication of anti-incontinence surgery and response to ureterolysis.