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

, 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., Herrmann, Karin, Hocaoglu, Yasmin, Karl, Alexander, Stief, Christian G.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Detrusor Overactivity and Urodynamics

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While overactive bladder (OAB) is a clinical diagnosis, detrusor overactivity is identified through urodynamic testing. UDS is usually considered when primary treatment for OAB fails, because UDS is expensive, time consuming, invasive, and sometimes inaccurate, and it is not considered to influence treatment strategy substantially.
Laura N. Nguyen, Geneviève Nadeau
wiley   +1 more source

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, Manal Halim, Hany El-Assaly, Aya Heiba   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility of a mat‐based Pilates program for community dwelling seniors to improve balance and core strength

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Popular programs to combat the increased rates of falls and improve overall balance and strength in the aging population are limited by accessibility or focus on distal movements, thereby limiting gains from the programs. The use of an age‐appropriate, community‐based Pilates program focusing on core strengthening for improved ...
Luigi Gonzales, Katrina Ngo, Perri Kraus, Yueni Zander, Maya N. Hatch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of urinary incontinence and pelvic floor muscle dysfunction in primiparae two years after cesarean section: cross-sectional study

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE There is uncertainty in the literature regarding the theory that obstetric events and pelvic floor injuries give rise to lower risk of subsequent urinary incontinence among women delivering via cesarean section than among women ...
Angélica Mércia Pascon Barbosa, Gabriela Marini, Fernanda Piculo, Cibele Vieira Cunha Rudge, Iracema Mattos Paranhos Calderon, Marilza Vieira Cunha Rudge   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence as a tool for adult men with urinary problems

UroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Urinary problems are common among older men. In a Swedish study of men aged 40–80 years, the prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) was 24%, but only 4% sought medical care. A Danish survey reported similar prevalence rates, with over 20% of men not discussing their symptoms with anyone.
Per‐Uno Malmström, Emir Majbar, Martin Nilsson, Lena Andersson, Tammer Hemdan, Eugen Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFFECT OF PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE BIOFEEDBACK ON IMPROVED ERECTILE FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS: PRELIMINARY STUDY

Jurnal Urologi Indonesia
Objective: This study aims to determine the effect of giving pelvic floor muscle biofeedback on improving erectile function in patients with LUTS. Improvement in erectile function was assessed by IIEF (International Index of Erectile Function), EHS ...
Astrid Meilinda, Herdiman Bernard Purba, Ponco Birowo, Aria Kekalih   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perineal Rehabilitation in Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: The Benefits of Vaginal Cone Training [PDF]

Balneo and PRM Research Journal
Pelvic floor dysfunctions (PFD) are prevalent conditions that affect millions of women worldwide, encompassing a range of issues severely affecting women's quality of life.
Federico Villani, Bruno Minopoli, Damiano Rigano , Cristian Furau, Oana Cristina Todut, Victoria Ciobanu, Ioana Vornic, Cristina Onel, Ion Petre   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastric dilatation secondary to incarceration through a gastrosplenic omental rent in a dog

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 2‐year‐old, entire, female Dogue de Bordeaux presented with inappetence and abdominal distension. Radiographs revealed gastric dilatation and malpositioning. Given the absence of classical signs of gastric dilatation and volvulus, a medical approach was elected. After 24 hours, the dog's condition deteriorated.
Clara Galvani, Francesca Saponaro, Giacomo Galvani, Arrigo Galvani, Giliola Spattini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of COVID‐19 on Voice

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic had profound effects on vocal health, impacting both infected individuals, professional voice users and essential workers. The objective of this paper was to explore the multifaceted nature of dysphonia associated with COVID‐19, arising from both direct and indirect consequences of the pandemic.
Mausumi Syamal
wiley   +1 more source