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Creation and Implementation of Virtual Urogynecology Patient Cases for Medical Student Education

MedEdPORTAL, 2022
Introduction Urogynecologic disorders are highly prevalent, and many physicians across various specialties will encounter and care for patients with pelvic floor disorders.
Jacqueline Y. Kikuchi, Margot Le Neveu, Shannon Arnold, Austin Offnick, Keila S. Muñiz, Prerna Pandya, Rehan Feroz, Jaime B. Long, Lindsay R. Ledebur, Danielle Patterson, Chi Chiung Grace Chen   +10 more
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Effect of Pregnancy Process on Urinary System and Pelvic Floor and Nursing Approach

Bezmiâlem Science, 2020
The pelvic floor is a structure composed of layers of muscles and fascia that support the opening of the vagina, rectum and urethra together with the abdominopelvic cavity.
Nezihe KIZILKAYA BEJİ, Gülsüme SATIR, Gülsen ÇAYIR   +2 more
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One in five women suffer from pelvic floor disorders in Kersa district Eastern Ethiopia: a community-based study

BMC Women's Health, 2018
Background Hundreds of millions of women suffer from pelvic floor disorders globally, often in silence. Women in developing countries do not disclose their problems due to associated social stigma or lack of access to services.
Merga Dheresa, Alemayehu Worku, Lemessa Oljira, Bizatu Mengiste, Nega Assefa, Yemane Berhane   +5 more
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Pelvic floor muscle training as a method supporting the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunctions in women

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2021
Objective: Pelvic floor dysfunctions in women are a challenge for the modern health care system. Presentation of the most popular types of pelvic floor muscle training used successfully in women at different stages of their lives.
Natalia Smolarek-Kołecka, Monika Englert-Golon, Paulina Okrzymowska, Krystyna Rożek-Piechura, Radosław Słopień, Beata Pi   +5 more
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Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging of the female pelvic floor—a pictorial review

Insights into Imaging, 2019
Pelvic floor dysfunctions represent a range of functional disorders that frequently occur in adult women, carrying a significant burden on the quality of life, and its incidence tends to increase attending to the expected aging of the population.
João Cunha Salvador, Mónica Portela Coutinho, José Marques Venâncio, Bárbara Viamonte   +3 more
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Comparison of two methods for evaluating lower urinary tract symptoms in cervical cancer patients following radical hysterectomy

Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinical Medicine, 2021
Objective: To compare the degree of agreement and consistency of urodynamic studies (UDS) with low urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) questionnaires for evaluating LUTS in cervical cancer patients following radical hysterectomy (RH) and pelvic lymphadenectomy.
Fang An, Sha Wang, Zhiqi Wang, Lingying Wu, Qiubo Lv, Aiming Lv, Hongwu Wen, Jinsong Han, Yumei Wu, Yunong Gao, Qing Liu, Sumei Wang, Hongxia Li, Luwen Wang, Yanlong Wang, Ruifang Wu, Huan Li, Xiuli Sun   +17 more
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AI‐Driven Defecation Analysis by Smart Healthcare Toilet: Exploring Biometric Patterns and Eu‐Tenesmus

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A healthcare toilet system is introduced to passively measure defecation behavior. Real‐time data on stool dropping duration, thickness, and a newly defined “eu‐tenesmus” interval show correlations with stool form and gender differences. Results from 45 defecation events reveal a promising method for comprehensive defecation analysis.
Zhiquan Song, TaeHyung Kwon, Jeung Lee, Daeyoun D. Won, Brian J. Lee, Hyuk Soon Choi, Joseph C. Liao, Walter G. Park, Irene Sonu, Stephan Rogalla, Michael J. Rosen, David L. Hu, Jonathan Kuang Ziyang, Sunny Hei Wong, Bong Hyun Jun, Soh Kim, Seung‐min Park   +16 more
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Frontier knowledge and future directions of programmed cell death in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Cell Death Discovery
Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is one of the most common renal malignancies of the urinary system. Patient outcomes are relatively poor due to the lack of early diagnostic markers and resistance to existing treatment options.
Cao Fei, Xu Zhen, Zhang Shiqiang, Pang Jun   +3 more
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Frequency of pelvic floor disorders and related socio-demographic and obstetric determinants in reproductive aged women in Tabriz city, 2021-2022 [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān
Introduction: Pelvic floor disorders are one of the most common morbidities in women, which have negative consequences on women's daily life. Since the total prevalence of this disorder among Iranian′s women has not been reported by appropriate tools ...
Fatemeh Rashidi, Mojgan Mirghafourvand
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Symptomatic pelvic floor disorders and its associated factors in South-Central Ethiopia.

PLoS ONE, 2021
IntroductionPelvic floor disorders (PFD) are gynecologic health problems containing a wide variety of clinical problems; the most prevalent problems are pelvic organ prolapse, fecal incontinence, and urinary incontinence.
Eskedar Demissie Beketie, Wubishet Tesfaye Tafese, Zebene Mekonnen Assefa, Fantahun Walle Berriea, Genet Asfaw Tilahun, Bisrat Zeleke Shiferaw, Natnael Eshetu Teke   +6 more
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