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Pelvic floor dysfunction: prevalence and associated factors [PDF]
Background Pelvic floor dysfunction in women encompasses a wide range of clinical disorders: urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, fecal incontinence, and pelvic-perineal region pain syndrome.
Rocío Adriana Peinado-Molina+4 more
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Myofascial urinary frequency syndrome is a novel syndrome of bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms associated with myofascial pelvic floor dysfunction [PDF]
This study describes a novel, distinct phenotype of urinary symptoms named “myofascial urinary frequency syndrome” (MUFS) present in one-third of individuals presenting with urinary frequency.
A. Lenore Ackerman+5 more
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Levator Ani Deficiency and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction 1 Year Postpartum: A Prospective Nested Case–Control Study [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective First, to assess whether levator ani deficiency (LAD) is associated with pelvic floor dysfunction 1 year postpartum, including urinary, vaginal and bowel symptoms; and second, to explore at what cut‐off of LAD score such pelvic floor dysfunction arises. Design Nested case–control study.
Markus Harry Jansson+2 more
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Perioperative optimization of Crohn's disease
Most Crohn's disease patients require surgery during the course of their illness, especially those who experience complications. The management of perioperative medications and surgery‐related decision‐making should be individualized and patient‐centered based on a multidisciplinary approach.
Chun‐Chi Lin+10 more
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A mobile app as support for pelvic floor muscle training started prior to radical prostatectomy
Abstract Objective To evaluate the usefulness of a mobile app to support pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) started prior to radical prostatectomy (RP). Materials and methods A prospective cohort study conducted in Sweden from June 2018 to February 2021 including men for whom RP was planned within 12 months.
Zinah Al‐Zaidi+3 more
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Multicenter study of the evolution of different types of avulsion over the 12 months after delivery
Abstract Objective To perform a multicenter study of muscle recovery in levator ani muscle (LAM) avulsion during the first 12 months postpartum according to the type of LAM avulsion suffered. Methods This was a multicenter prospective observational study including 242 primiparas.
José Antonio García‐Mejido+5 more
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Abstract Objective The coexisting overactive–underactive bladder (COUB) syndrome could be related to the increased urethral resistance caused by severe pelvic organ prolapse (POP). We aimed to evaluate the clinical and urodynamic findings of patients with COUB and/or detrusor overactivity–underactivity (DOU) in a cohort of patients scheduled for POP ...
Matteo Frigerio+5 more
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Abdominal compartment syndrome after endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery
Introduction We report a case of abdominal compartment syndrome due to hydroperitoneum after endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery. Case presentation A 56‐year‐old woman with a left staghorn calculus underwent endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery as a two‐staged procedure and developed a distended abdomen, cyanosis of both legs, and hypotension ...
Shuhei Okada+3 more
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Abstract Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) affects many women, with an estimated lifetime risk of surgical intervention of 18.7%. There is a need for alternative approaches as the use of synthetic nondegradable mesh was stopped due to severe adverse events, and as current methods for pelvic floor repair have high POP recurrence rates.
Sofie Husted Laursen+6 more
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Abstract Background A variety of factors influence bladder health, including environmental factors, life experiences, biologic foundations, and coexistent medical conditions. A biologically diverse microbial community exists in the urine that is likely influenced by the microbial inhabitants of the vagina. The relationship between the genitourinary (GU)
Margaret G. Mueller+9 more
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