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Pelvic pain and lower urinary tract symptoms; long‐term comparison between women with and without mid‐urethral sling insertion

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Women aged 50 or above, who have undergone mid‐urethral sling surgery 10–14 years earlier for stress urinary incontinence, report more pelvic pain than age‐matched women. Other lower urinary tract symptoms also seem to be more prevalent in women 50 years or above with previous surgery.
Anna Lundmark Drca   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ChatGPT in urogynecology: Comparing large language model responses to human experts

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this patient‐rated study, ChatGPT responses to common urogynecology questions were graded more highly for clarity, helpfulness, and reassurance. Findings are exploratory, and large language models should be viewed only as cautious adjuncts to expert care.
Reut Rotem   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pelvic floor and sexual male dysfunction

open access: yesArchivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia, 2013
The pelvic floor is a complex multifunctional structure that corresponds to the genito- urinary-anal area and consists of muscle and connective tissue. It supports the urinary, fecal, sexual and reproductive functions and pelvic statics. The symptoms caused by pelvic floor dysfunction often affect the quality of life of those who are afflicted ...
Pischedda A.   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Patient‐centered priorities in endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain: A mixed‐methods and thematic analysis of intake narratives

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Understanding what patients prioritize when seeking care for endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is crucial for delivering personalized, responsive care. However, patient‐defined goals remain poorly characterized across various life stages and disease phenotypes.
Shay M. Freger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of pelvic floor dysfunction: a Saudi national survey [PDF]

open access: gold, 2022
Ahmed Al‐Badr   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Impact of episiotomy on anal incontinence following second‐ to fourth‐degree perineal tears—A cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In over 12 000 Swedish primiparous women, anal incontinence was more common after severe perineal tears. Episiotomy did not raise the overall risk except for a slight increase in gas incontinence after second‐degree tears. Encouragingly, symptoms improved across all types of tears during the first‐year postpartum.
Mette L. Josefsson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retropubic hemorrhage following Midurethral sling surgery: Diagnosis, clinical challenges, and management

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Retropubic hemorrhage after TVT surgery, though rare, is a serious complication—we outline a management strategy emphasizing timely diagnosis and tailored treatment to reduce morbidity. Abstract Mid‐urethral slings (MUS) such as tension‐free vaginal tape (TVT) are the established gold standard surgical approach for treating stress urinary incontinence (
Greta Lisa Carlin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive Survey of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Women in Rural Area of Jaipur: Insights from the PFDI-20

open access: yesInternational Journal of Physiotherapy
Background: Among women, pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) is a significant health issue, especially in rural environments where access to healthcare is restricted. Using the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory-20 (PFDI-20), this extensive survey evaluated the
Neha Vyas, Madhu Teotia
doaj   +1 more source

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