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Pelvic venous disorders in women: Diagnosis and management for gynecologists

International 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, Inbar Friedman, Jessica Smith, Brian Liu, Mary Melchior, Andrew D. Brown   +5 more
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The impact of advanced maternal age on the risk of perineal and anal sphincter injuries in nulliparous women

International 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, Emmanuel Attali, Maayan Maor, Ronen Gold, Asnat Groutz, Yariv Yogev, Yoav Baruch   +6 more
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Electromyographic characteristics of pelvic floor muscles in women with stress urinary incontinence following sEMG-assisted biofeedback training and Pilates exercises.

PLoS ONE, 2019
The aim of this study was to compare the effect of pelvic floor muscle training with surface electromyographic (sEMG) biofeedback (BF group) and Pilates exercises (P group) on the bioelectrical activity of pelvic floor muscles in women with stress ...
Daria Chmielewska, Magdalena Stania, Katarzyna Kucab-Klich, Edward Błaszczak, Krystyna Kwaśna, Agnieszka Smykla, Dominika Hudziak, Patrycja Dolibog   +7 more
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A comparison in maternal and neonatal outcomes between mild fundal pressure and vacuum extraction for shortening the second stage of labor

International 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, Nurit Malka Goldwasser, Roza Berkovits‐Shperling, Michal Rosenberg‐Friedman, Yoav Baruch, Yariv Yogev, Anat Lavie   +6 more
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An external validation study of a practical scoring system for identifying patients at risk of pelvic floor dysfunction following childbirth

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To prospectively evaluate the perineal card, a risk‐based scoring system, for identifying women at increased risk of postpartum urinary incontinence (UI). Methods This prospective observational study included women without previous vaginal delivery who underwent vaginal birth at a tertiary referral center between June 2023 and ...
Martina Arcieri, Michela Segatti, Filippo Bordin, Doriana Armenise, Maria De Martino, Miriam Isola, Chiara Mattiussi, Elisa Barbui, Sara Filippin, Veronica Tius, Cristina Delneri, Valeria Dialti, Stefano Restaino, Lorenza Driul, Giuseppe Vizzielli   +14 more
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Potential role of physical labor and cultural views of menstruation in high incidence of pelvic organ prolapse in Nepalese women: a comparative study across the menstrual cycle

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionPelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a significant health concern for young Nepali women, with potential risk factors including pelvic floor trauma from vaginal delivery and heavy lifting.
Yvonne Biswokarma, Karen Brandon, Everett Lohman, Ryan Stafford, Noha Daher, Jerold Petrofsky, Uma Thapa, Lee Berk, Robert Hitchcock, Paul W. Hodges   +9 more
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Menopausal hormone therapy and comprehensive postmenopausal care in gynecologic cancer survivors: A position paper from the FIGO Committee on Women at Menopausal Age

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent advances in cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment have greatly improved survival rates among women with gynecologic cancers. More survivors now live long enough to experience treatment‐related menopause. Vasomotor symptoms, genitourinary syndrome of menopause, sexual dysfunction, sleep issues, and long‐term risks from estrogen ...
Agnaldo Lopes da Silva‐Filho, Suvarna Khadilkar, Hema Divakar, Chiara Benedetto, Andrea R. Genazzani, Diana Ramos, Elizabete Argale, Enrique Herrera, Martha Hickey   +8 more
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Assessment of Possibility of Using Ultrasound Imaging in Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women—Preliminary Study

Bioengineering
The number of people suffering from urinary incontinence increases every year. Along this trend, the knowledge of society increases regarding the various methods available for treating this ailment.
Gabriela Kołodyńska, Maciej Zalewski, Aleksandra Piątek, Anna Mucha, Krystyna Rożek-Piechura, Waldemar Andrzejewski   +5 more
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Assessment and management of dyspareunia in peri‐ and postmenopausal women: A phenotype‐based gynecologic approach

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Dyspareunia in peri‐ and postmenopausal women is common, clinically consequential, and often undertreated in gynecologic practice. Although genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) is a frequent contributor, intercourse‐related pain may also reflect vestibular, pelvic floor, dermatologic, inflammatory, treatment‐related, and psychosocial ...
Marek Broul, Marcel Vančo, Jaroslava Banýrová, Aneta Hujová   +3 more
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CLINICAL EFFICIENCY OF VAGINAL TRAINING DEVICE IN TREATMENT OF PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE IN ELDERLY WOMEN

Фундаментальная и клиническая медицина, 2018
Aim. To evaluate the efficacy of vaginal training device in treatment of pelvic organ prolapse in elderly women.Materials and Methods. We consecutively recruited 49 elderly women with grade 1 pelvic prolapse and overt or occult urinary inconti-nence ...
OLESYA S. Korotkevitch, IGOR A. Eizenakh, VADIM G. Mozes, IGOR S. Zakharov   +3 more
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