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Intrinsic Sphincter Deficiency (ISD)

Definition

Intrinsic sphincter deficiency (ISD) is a medical condition characterized by the weakening or dysfunction of the urethral sphincter muscles, leading to involuntary urine leakage or urinary incontinence. This can result from various causes, including aging, pelvic surgery, childbirth, or neurological disorders.