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Estrogen and Progesterone Exhibit Distinct Yet Coordinated Roles in the Regulation of Tendon Extracellular Matrix Remodeling

Journal of Orthopaedic Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Remodeling of the extracellular matrix (ECM) is required for the proper healing, strengthening, and maintenance of tendon tissue. There are well‐documented sex differences in tendon injury rates and healing outcomes, often attributed to either innate differences in tissue structure and resident cell signaling or the influence of sex hormones ...
Allison M. Sander, Brianne K. Connizzo
wiley   +1 more source

Differential Effects of Levodopa and Stimulation on Post‐Surgery Freezing of Gait in Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation Parkinson's Disease Patients: A Clinical and Kinematic Analysis

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The long‐term efficacy of high‐frequency subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN‐DBS) on freezing of gait (FOG) remains unclear. We aimed to study the mechanism and optimal therapeutic approach to long‐term post‐surgery FOG.
Raquel Barbosa, Paulo Bastos, Patrícia Pita Lobo, Catarina Correia Rodrigues, Anabela Valadas, Leonor Correia Guedes, Beatriz Mano, Sara Alberto, Vitor Paixão, Mário Miguel Rosa, Ricardo Matias, Daniel Martins, Marcelo Mendonça, Miguel Coelho   +13 more
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Relation between pelvic floor neurophysiological abnormalities and erectile dysfunction in patients with obstructed defecation

African Journal of Urology, 2021
Background Obstructed defecation is a common pelvic floor medical problem among adult population. Pelvic floor disorders were reported to be associated with sexual dysfunction including erectile dysfunction among male patients.
Mervat Sheta Elsawy, Emmanuel Kamal Aziz Saba   +1 more
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The Future of Urodynamics: Innovations, Challenges, and Possibilities

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Urodynamic studies (UDS) are essential for evaluating lower urinary tract function but are limited by patient discomfort, lack of standardization and diagnostic variability. Advances in technology aim to address these challenges and improve diagnostic accuracy and patient comfort.
Lauren E. Chew, Jessica H. Hannick, Lynn L. Woo, John K. Weaver, Margot S. Damaser   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conservative Treatment Options to Prevent and Manage Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Women

Инновационная медицина Кубани
Background: Pelvic floor dysfunction is a widespread, multifactorial disease that progresses slowly with age and occurs in 77% of postmenopausal women.Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of conservative treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction in women
M. S. Los, A. V. Ukgarskiy
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Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Patient Phenotyping

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims In April of 2025, the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine hosted a Global Consensus meeting on IC/BPS in Winston‐Salem, NC. The goal of this meeting was to establish global consensus regarding diagnostic criteria, phenotyping, treatment outcome assessment, and etiopathology in interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC ...
Dylan T. Wolff, Stephen Tranchina, Andrew Schrepf, R. Christopher Doiron, Toby C. Chai, Stephen J. Walker   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of pregnancy and childbirth on the pelvic floor

Medwave, 2012
The pelvic floor dysfunctions include urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapsed and anal incontinence. One in ten women will be subjected to surgery for pelvic floor dysfunction during their lifetime.
Michel Naser, Valentín Manríquez, Mauricio Gómez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Gynecologic Findings in Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome: A Consensus

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the role of gynecologic findings in Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) by reviewing current international guidelines and identifying relevant gynecologic co‐morbidities. Methods This consensus statement was developed through a systematic four‐phase process: (1) comprehensive literature review across ...
Marie E. Sullivan, Amr El Haraki, Anna Padoa, Katy Vincent, Kristene E. Whitmore, Mauro Cervigni   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome in Men

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims In April 2025, the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine hosted a Global Consensus meeting on interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) in Winston‐Salem, NC. The goal of this meeting was to establish attainable targets in phenotyping, diagnosis, and biomarkers for IC/BPS.
Madeline Snipes, Wyatt Whitman, Michel Pontari, Jennifer Anger, Michael Samarinas, Rajesh Taneja   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Radiofrequency (Votiva, InMode) in Pelvic Floor Restoration

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019
Background:. Postpartum pelvic floor disorders are estimated to impact 24% of women in the United States. This study describes the use of a radiofrequency device (Votiva, InMode) for postpartum pelvic floor restoration using an electrostimulator to ...
Erez Dayan, MD, Henry Ramirez, MD, Lacy Westfall, RN, Spero Theodorou, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source