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Role of vitamin D in urogenital health of geriatric participants

open access: yesJournal of Mid-Life Health, 2017
Introduction: Role of Vitamin D is very well known for the functioning of many body organs. However, its role in the postmenopausal women in relation to various genitourinary disorders has been recognized recently. The main objective of this study was to
Harmanpreet Kaur   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of rectal hyposensitivity in the development of functional hindgut disorders: clinical significance and pathophysiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The copyright of this thesis rests with the author and no quotation from it or information derived from it may be published without the prior written consent of the authorBackground Rectal hyposensitivity (RH) is associated with functional hindgut ...
Burgell, Rebecca Elizabeth
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Bilateral single system ectopic ureters: Case report with literature review

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2008
Bilateral single system ureteral ectopia (BSSEU) is one of the rarest entities in urology, with less than 80 cases reported so far. Incontinence resulting from the underlying anomaly can be devastating to the child.
Kumar A   +4 more
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Automatic localisation of innervation zones: a simulation study of the external anal sphincter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Traumas of the innervation zone (IZ) of the external anal sphincter (EAS), e.g. during delivery, can promote the development of faecal incontinence. Recently developed probes allow high-resolution detection of EMG signals from the EAS.
Merletti, Roberto   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Are quality of life, functional capacity, and urinary incontinence associated with fecal incontinence? The Fibra-BR Study

open access: yes, 2023
Objective: To assess the prevalence of fecal incontinence and its association with clinical, functional, and cognitive-behavioral variables, medication use, frailty, falls, and quality of life in community-dwelling older adults (aged 65 years or older ...
Ferriolli,Eduardo   +15 more
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Knowledge and awareness of pelvic floor dysfunction among female medical students: A multicenter cross‐sectional study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Given its high prevalence and risk for delayed recognition and management, this study compared knowledge and awareness of pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) between first‐ and fifth‐year female medical students and examined whether knowledge translates into health‐protective behavior.
Seçilay Güneş   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Pertinence of Incontinence

open access: yesPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2005
In this paper I suggest a reconstruction of the traditional concepts of continent and incontinent action. This reconstruction proceeds along the lines of a standpoint of bounded rationality. My suggestion agrees with some relevant aspects of Davidson’s treatment of this topic.
openaire   +4 more sources

Comparison of treatment pathways for isolated mesh associated pain syndrome (I‐MAPS) secondary to pelvic mesh devices for stress urinary incontinence (SUI)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of this retrospective observational cohort study was to compare the outcome of surgical, combined and non‐surgical pathways of isolated mesh associated pain syndrome (I‐MAPS) following insertion of a single continence tape. Methods Women with a single continence tape who experienced I‐MAPS accessing the service between 2018 ...
Hawra Badri   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of solifenacin for overactive bladder: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesUrology Annals
Overactive bladder (OAB) is a chronic disease with the symptoms of urgency with or without incontinence. Solifenacin is an antimuscarinic drug that Excels in OAB treatment due to its specific bladder receptor targeting.
I Gede Yogi Prema Ananda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal pre‐pregnancy body mass index and obstetric anal sphincter injury: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The relationship between pre‐pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) is not well established. OASI is a major obstetric complication, contributing to postpartum morbidity through chronic pain, anal incontinence, and impaired quality of life.
Thilini Wijesekera   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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