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Effect of weight loss on urinary incontinence in women. [PDF]

, 2011
BackgroundThe purpose of this research was review the epidemiology of the association of obesity and urinary incontinence, and to summarize the published data on the effect of weight loss on urinary incontinence.MethodsA literature review of the ...
Subak, Leslee L, Whitcomb, Emily L
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The allium stent for the complex ureteral stricture‐deeper experience of a series case review

BJUI Compass
Background Allium stents are widely used in patients with ureteral stricture, with ongoing research continuously evaluating their clinical safety and efficacy.
Hanqi Lei, Yajiao Cui, Mengjun Huang, Donggen Jiang, Yamei Li, Jun Pang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Safety and Efficacy of Pelvic Reinforcement Procedure for Preventing Postoperative Perineal Hernia After Robotic Abdominoperineal Resection: A Single‐Center, Retrospective Cohort Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study aimed to investigate the safety and efficacy of pelvic reinforcement procedure (PRP) in robotic abdominoperineal resection (Ro‐APR). PRP‐ had a significantly higher rate of imaged perineal hernia (PH) (39.2% vs. 6.7%, p = 0.005) and symptomatic PH (19.6% vs.
Yoshihiro Sakai, Shunsuke Kasai, Akio Shiomi, Shoichi Manabe, Yusuke Yamaoka, Yusuke Tanaka, Takahiro Igaki, Hiroyasu Kagawa, Yusuke Kinugasa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting risk of pelvic floor disorders 12 and 20 years after delivery [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Little progress has been made in the prevention of pelvic floor disorders, despite their significant health and economic impact. The identification of women who are at risk remains a key element in targeting prevention and planning health ...
Areskoug, Björn, Barber, Matthew D., Chagin, Kevin, Elders, Andrew, Gyhagen, Maria, Hagen, Suzanne, Jelovsek, J. Eric, Kattan, Michael W., MacArthur, Christine, Milsom, Ian, Wilson, Don   +10 more
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Genotype–Phenotype Correlations, Mortality, and Clinical Insights in Keratitis–Ichthyosis–Deafness Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review and Case Report

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Keratosis–ichthyosis–deafness (KID) syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant ectodermal disease caused by mutations in the GJB2 gene, which encodes the gap junction protein Connexin 26 (Cx26) located on Chr. 13q12.11. This study presents the first mortality analysis associated with KID syndrome, focusing on a case report of a Latin American ...
Leslie Patrón‐Romero, Marco Antonio Hernández Lepe, José de Jesús Manríquez Torres, Diego Daniel Aguirre‐Gómez, Natsuo Hayashi‐Mercado, Genaro Rodríguez Uribe, Tadeo Cerón, María Ruiz‐Gamboa, Jesús Alonso Gándara‐Mireles, Ismael Lares‐Asseff, Verónica Loera‐Castañeda, Jorge Alvelais‐Palacios, Lucrecia Arzamendi‐Cepeda, Lidia Magdalena Castañeda‐González, Adolfo García‐Barrón, Francisco Yamal Quiroz Herrera, Francisco González‐Salazar, Horacio Almanza‐Reyes   +17 more
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Prevalence and the degree of distress of pelvic floor disorders symptoms in women seeking primary health care at Ismailia governorate, Egypt

Urogynaecologia International Journal, 2022
Pelvic Floor Disorders (PFDs) are common debilitating conditions among women worldwide, which have had a negative effect on women’s quality of life and can be particularly bothersome.
Rabab Atta Saudi, Eman Esmat Tosson
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Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 71-80, April 2025.
Abstract There are many barriers contributing to poor health outcomes for women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), one of which is the lack of necessary medical devices. Presently, the development of various kinds of devices intended to improve women's health outcomes specifically in LMICs remains underrepresented in the literature; therefore,
Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan, Enaam A. Adanu, K. Rivet Amico   +2 more
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Associations of cigarette use, e-cigarette use, and dual use, with nocturia and urge urinary incontinence in US adults

Tobacco Induced Diseases
Introduction Associations of cigarette use, e-cigarette use, and dual use, with nocturia and urge urinary incontinence (UUI) remain unclear. We performed this study to investigate the associations of cigarette use, e-cigarette use, and dual use, with ...
Xiangwei Yang, Yuhang Xie, Hong Chen, Junfu Zhang, Wenhan Qiu, Jun Pang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors contributing to long‐term vaginal pessary use: A mixed‐methods study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective One of the treatment options in pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is vaginal pessary therapy. For a well‐informed decision, different aspects of the treatment option, including sustainable long‐term outcomes, need to be discussed with the patient.
L. E. Drost, L. Beijleveldt, B. O. Ozéphius, A. Franx, M. C. Vos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source