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Pelvic venous disorders in women: Diagnosis and management for gynecologists

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Pelvic venous disorders (PeVD) are an underrecognized yet significant cause of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in reproductive‐aged women, characterized by venous reflux, obstruction, or both. This clinical opinion provides a practical overview of PeVD for gynecologists, outlining its pathophysiology, common presentations, diagnostic approach, and ...
Tiffany Ni   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of advanced maternal age on the risk of perineal and anal sphincter injuries in nulliparous women

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of the present study was to determine whether advanced maternal age is associated with increased risk of perineal injury and obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) among primiparous women. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study of primiparous women aged 20–50 years with singleton term pregnancies in cephalic ...
Omri Dominsky   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison in maternal and neonatal outcomes between mild fundal pressure and vacuum extraction for shortening the second stage of labor

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Mild fundal pressure (MFP) and vacuum extraction (VE) are interventions used during the second stage of labor when clinical intervention is required. While VE is well established with standardized training and predictable risks, MFP remains controversial with limited comparative data. This study aimed to compare maternal and neonatal
Omri Dominsky   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterizing pelvic floor muscles activities using magnetomyography

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, 2018
AimsTo characterize levator ani muscle (LAM) activity in nulligravidas using magnetomyography (MMG) and define MMG characteristics associated with LAM activity with and without accessory muscle contributions.MethodsMMG data were collected from eight nulligravidas during rest and voluntary LAM contractions (Kegels) of varying intensity.
Diana Escalona‐Vargas   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Towards Clinical Translation of Intravoxel Incoherent Motion MRI: Acquisition and Analysis Consensus Recommendations

open access: yesJournal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) MRI allows for simultaneous assessment of tissue microcirculation (perfusion) and diffusion of water. In single‐center studies, IVIM has shown great potential for diagnosis, treatment outcome prediction, and treatment monitoring for many different diseases and organs.
Eric E. Sigmund   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of mobile fitness app to improve pelvic floor muscle training in puerperal women with gestational diabetes mellitus: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesHealth Informatics Journal
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the risk factors for postpartum urinary incontinence. Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) improves pelvic floor dysfunction in puerperal women, but patient compliance is low.
Xiaocheng He   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Significance of Pelvic Floor Hiatus in Female Pelvic Organ Prolapse

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ultrasound
Pelvic floor hiatus (PFH) is the pelvic floor passage through which the pelvic organs pass. Proper PFH closure is essential to maintaining normal pelvic organ support.
Jenn-Ming Yang, Wen-Chen Huang
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
core   +3 more sources

Significant kidney impairment in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease and practice points for pediatric gastroenterologists

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased risk of developing kidney disorders, which may cause significant kidney function impairment (SKI) or lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD). In this study we aimed to provide insights in causes and diagnoses of SKI cases and to provide recommendations for pediatric ...
Stephanie A. Vuijk   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research progress on pelvic floor muscle rehabilitation training to prevent and treat postpartum urinary incontinence

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2016
We reviewed the Chinese and foreign literature as well as summarized the research status and progress on the effect of pelvic floor muscle rehabilitation training for preventing postpartum urinary incontinence(PPUI),the research was not through on ...
LI Ning, ZHAO Dan, Ren Xiaohong
doaj  

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