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Pelvic-floor function, dysfunction, and treatment
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2021 The pelvic floor functions as a holistic entity. The organs, bladder, bowel, smooth and striated muscles, nerves, ligaments and other connective tissues are directed cortically and reflexly from various levels of the nervous system. Such holistic integration is essential for the system's multiple functions, for example, pelvic girdle stability ...
Jörgen Quaghebeur +3 more
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Biofeedback for pelvic floor dysfunction in constipation [PDF]
BMJ, 2004 Pelvic floor dyssynergia is one of the commonest subtypes of constipation, and the conventional treatment (dietary fibre and laxatives) is often unsatisfactory. Recently biofeedback training has been introduced as an alternative treatment. The authors review the evidence for this approach and conclude that, although controlled studies are few and open ...
BASSOTTI, GABRIO +5 more
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Advanced Application of Artificial Intelligence for Pelvic Floor Ultrasound in Diagnosis and Treatment [PDF]
Advanced Ultrasound in Diagnosis and Therapy, 2023 Artificial intelligence-based pelvic floor ultrasound helps the diagnosis, preoperative assessment, and postoperative monitoring of female pelvic floor dysfunction (FPFD).
Enze Qu, MD, Xinling Zhang, MD
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Balkan Medical Journal, 2018 Pelvic floor dysfunction is a clinical entity that is prevalent among female patients. Determining the exact underlying cause of pelvic floor dysfunction is difficult, and surgical intervention for this clinical entity may be challenging.
Yiğit Akın +4 more
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Rehabilitation Nursing Interventions in the Woman with Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Revista Portuguesa de Enfermagem de Reabilitação, 2022 Introduction: Within the scope of the competences defined for the rehabilitation specialist nurse, it is observed that they intervene in the woman with pelvic floor dysfunction, a situation with great impact on the person’s life.
Vanda Lopes da Costa Marques Pinto +1 more
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Медицина в Кузбассе, 2021 Objective to assess risk factors for pelvic floor dysfunction and develop a computer program for predicting it in women in the postpartum period Materials and methods. Study design: retrospective, case-control.
Светлана Юрьевна Хапачева +1 more
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Quality of life in women with pelvic floor dysfunction [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011 Background/Aim. Pelvic floor dysfunction is a frequent problem affecting more than 50% of women in peri- and postmenopause. Considering that ageing and menopause befall in the significant factors causing this issue, as well as the expected longevity ...
Mladenović-Segedi Ljiljana +3 more
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Chinese Medicine and Culture, 2020 With the rapid growth of the aging population, pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) has become a new type of high-incidence disorder. This disorder can be caused by injury, functional deterioration, or coordination disorders of pelvic support structures, such ...
Haidong Wang
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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 +16 more
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MRI comparative study of levator ani muscle changes in nulliparous and multiparous females
The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2019 Background Pelvic floor dysfunction is known to be among the principal factors influencing public health, regarding frequency, cost and effect on women’s quality of life. Radiographic assessment of the pelvic floor function and anatomy plays a vital role
Heba Azzam +3 more
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