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An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for the conservative and nonpharmacological management of female pelvic floor dysfunction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There has been an increasing need for the terminology on the conservative management of female pelvic floor dysfunction to be collated in a clinically based consensus report.This Report combines the input of members and elected nominees of the ...
Abramov, Yoram   +14 more
core   +6 more sources

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and Quality of Life among Hysterectomy Cases at B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences

open access: yesJournal of Nobel Medical College, 2023
Background: Pelvic floor dysfunction a global major female reproductive health burden associated with genitourinary and psychosocial symptoms even after hysterectomy has been underreported in the developing world.
Subhadra Agrawal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic floor muscle training as a method of prevention and treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction and genital prolapse

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Medicine, 2023
Relevance. Pelvic floor dysfunction and pelvic organ prolapse are a significant problem today - even the initial manifestations of pelvic floor dysfunction can lead to reduced quality of sexual life, decreased activity, and then to social isolation and ...
Irina A. Samsonova   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Magnitude of Symptomatic Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and Associated Factors Amongst Women in Western Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2023
The goal of this research was to determine the extent of pelvic floor dysfunction and the factors that contribute to it. The study design was community-focused and cross-sectional, and participants were chosen using a systematic random sampling technique.
Hunduma Dina Hambisa MSc   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Empowering pelvic floor rehabilitation: Unveiling technological innovations in the pelvic floor muscle chair; insights and hurdles in the pakistani context

open access: yesThe Rehabilitation Journal, 2023
Owing to the expeditious advancement of research and technology, the Physical therapy and rehabilitation sciences have made a remarkable pace in recent years. This blooming enhancement has metamorphosed pelvic floor dysfunction treatment and has
Saleh Shah
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic floor disorders in gynecological malignancies. An overlooked problem? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Cervical, endometrial, ovarian, vulvar, and vaginal cancers affect women of a broad age spectrum. Many of these women are still sexually active when their cancer is diagnosed.
Bodean, Oana M.   +7 more
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Integrated total pelvic floor ultrasound in pelvic floor dysfunction

open access: yesContinence, 2023
Integrated total pelvic floor ultrasound is a combination of endoanal, transperineal, and endovaginal ultrasound used for the static and dynamic assessment of the entire pelvic floor.
A.J. Hainsworth   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do the digestive tract symptoms in eating disorder patients represent functional gastrointestinal disorders? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common in patients with eating disorders. The aim of this study was to determine, using factor analysis, whether these GI symptom factors (clusters) in eating disorder patients hold true to the Rome II ...
John E Kellow, Suzanne Abraham
core   +1 more source

The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Basically, vaginal delivery is associated with the risk of pelvic floor damage. The pelvic floor sequelae of childbirth includes anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Allen RE   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Real-Time MRI of Continent and Stress Incontinent Male Patients after Orthotopic Ileal Neobladder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Introduction: The aim of this study was to correlate anatomic differences with continence status in male patients after cystoprostatectomy and ileal neobladder using real-time magnetic resonance imaging.
Bauer, Ricarda M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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