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Pathogenesis of dyspareunia associated with pelvic floor dysfunction: A review [PDF]
Dyspareunia is a condition associated with a wide range of disorders. Pelvic floor dysfunction, manifesting as a myofascial syndrome or pelvic floor muscle hypertonia, may predict dyspareunia in women in different age groups.
Elena S. Silantyeva+3 more
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Introduction: Post-radical-hysterectomy (RH) patients suffer from a series of problems resulting from neurovascular injury, such as bladder dysfunction, which reduce their quality of life.
Xiao-wei Li+23 more
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Background Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) combined with docetaxel chemotherapy is the standard treatment for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) patients.
Xiangwei Yang+7 more
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Comparison of 3-Dimensional Pelvic Floor Ultrasonography and Defecography for Assessment of Posterior Pelvic Floor Disorders [PDF]
Purpose The aim of this study was to determine the accuracy of 3-dimensional (3D) pelvic floor ultrasonography and compare it with defecography in assessment of posterior pelvic disorders.
Hong Yoon Jeong+4 more
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Biofeedback for Pelvic Floor Disorders
AbstractDefecatory disorders can include structural, neurological, and functional disorders in addition to concomitant symptoms of fecal incontinence, functional anorectal pain, and pelvic floor dyssynergia. These disorders greatly affect quality of life and healthcare costs. Treatment for pelvic floor disorders can include medications, botulinum toxin,
Thomas Curran, Melissa Hite
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DELIVERY AND PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION
Urinary incontinence, anal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and sexual dysfunction are included in the definition of pelvic floor dysfunction. Pregnancy and childbirth play a major role in the emergence of pelvic floor dysfunction, which is seen in 41%
Nezihe Kızılkaya Beji+2 more
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Effects of Non-Invasive Radiofrequency Diathermy in Pelvic Floor Disorders: A Systematic Review
Background and Objectives: In recent years, the use of radiofrequency diathermy in pelvic floor disorders has grown proportionally to the interest in this specialty.
María Dolores González-Gutiérrez+5 more
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Impact of Poly(Ester Amide) Structure on Properties and Drug Delivery for Prostate Cancer Therapy
Objective: We aim to develop a polymer library consisting of phenylalanine-based poly(ester amide)s (Phe-PEAs) for cancer therapy and investigate the structure–property relationship of these polymers to understand their impact on the drug delivery ...
Junfu Zhang+5 more
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Pelvic floor dysfunction: prevalence and associated factors
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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MicroRNA (miRNA) deregulation plays a critical role in the heterogeneous development of prostate cancer (PCa) by tuning mRNA levels. Herein, we aimed to characterize the molecular features of PCa by clustering the miRNA-regulated transcriptome with non ...
Bing-Biao Lin+10 more
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