ICD-11 definition : Any condition of the urinary system, caused by determinants arising during the antenatal
period or after birth, leading to loss of voluntary control or support of the urethra.
These conditions are characterized by involuntary leakage of large amounts of urine,
in association with uninhibited contractions of the detrusor muscle and the inability
to control urination.;
ICD-11 synonym : lack of bladder control; absence of bladder continence; bladder incontinence NOS; UI - [urinary incontinence]; unable to prevent bladder emptying; unable to control bladder; incontinent NOS; incontinence of urine; incontinence NOS; loss of bladder control; involuntary urination; urinary incontinence, NOS;
Any condition of the urinary system, caused by determinants arising during the antenatal
period or after birth, leading to loss of voluntary control or support of the urethra.
These conditions are characterized by involuntary leakage of large amounts of urine,
in association with uninhibited contractions of the detrusor muscle and the inability
to control urination.