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Abnormal expression of p27kip1 protein in levator ani muscle of aging women with pelvic floor disorders – a relationship to the cellular differentiation and degeneration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
BACKGROUND: Pelvic floor disorders affect almost 50% of aging women. An important role in the pelvic floor support belongs to the levator ani muscle. The p27/kip1 (p27) protein, multifunctional cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor, shows changing expression
A Bukovsky   +48 more
core   +4 more sources

Is endoanal, introital or transperineal ultrasound diagnosis of sphincter defects more strongly associated with anal incontinence? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Our aim was to explore the association between anal incontinence (AI) and persistent anal sphincter defects diagnosed with 3D endoanal (EAUS), introital (IUS) and transperineal ultrasound (TPUS) in women after obstetric anal ...
Arendsen, L   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Efeitos do treinamento da musculatura do assoalho pélvico sobre o parto e recém-nascido: estudo controlado randomizado [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: The use of the pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence treatment is well established but little is known about its effects in labor and newborn outcomes.
AITA, Daniella L. C. C.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Pelvic floor muscle training in radical prostatectomy: a randomized controlled trial of the impacts on pelvic floor muscle function and urinary incontinence

open access: yesBMC Urology, 2019
BackgroundPelvic floor muscle training (PFM) training for post-prostatectomy incontinence (PPI) is an important rehabilitative approach, but the evidence base is still evolving.
Joanne E. Milios, T. Ackland, D. Green
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Best Practices in Second Stage Labor Care: Maternal Bearing Down and Positioning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Despite evidence of adverse fetal and maternal outcomes from the use of sustained Valsalva bearing down efforts, current second-stage care practices are still characterized by uniform directions to “push” forcefully upon complete dilatation of the cervix
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Vesicle transporter GOLT1B mediates the cell membrane localization of DVL2 and PD-L2 and promotes colorectal cancer metastasis

open access: yesCancer Cell International, 2021
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most diagnosed and second leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Hallmark proteins processing is usually dysregulated in cancers. Finding key regulatory molecules is of great importance for CRC metastasis
Tengfei Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Delivery Mode With Pelvic Floor Disorders After Childbirth

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2018
Importance Pelvic floor disorders (eg, urinary incontinence), which affect approximately 25% of women in the United States, are associated with childbirth.
J. Blomquist   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring transvaginal sonographic characteristics of the levator ani muscle in women with postpartum pelvic floor myofascial pain

open access: yesBMC Women's Health
Background Pelvic floor myofascial pain is one of the pelvic floor dysfunction diseases disturbing women after delivery. There is a lack of objective standardization for the diagnosis of pelvic floor myofascial pain due to the various symptoms and the ...
Juntong Ye   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of the vaginal microbiota and vaginal metabolites in women with cervical dysplasia

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
IntroductionEmerging evidence suggests that the vaginal microbiota is closely associated with cervical cancer. However, little is known about the relationships among the vaginal microbiota, vaginal metabolites, and cervical lesion progression in women ...
Tiantian Yu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of the first vaginal birth on pelvic floor anatomy and dysfunction

open access: yesInternational Urogynecology Journal, 2019
Introduction and hypothesisFirst vaginal delivery severely interferes with pelvic floor anatomy and function. This study determines maternal and pregnancy-related risk factors for pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD), including urinary incontinence (UI ...
I. Urbánková   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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