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Beyond Joint Hypermobility: Investigating Bladder Dysfunction in Hypermobile Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction and Objectives Hypermobile Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) is the most common subtype of Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome, a group of connective tissue disorders caused by collagen abnormalities. While musculoskeletal features of hEDS are well characterized, its impact on visceral organs, including the bladder, remains underexplored.
Marium Ansari, Mallory Pine, Viktoriya Sapkalova, Emily Chan Brodowsky, Charles R. Powell, Ramzy T. Burns   +5 more
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In vivo assessment of pelvic floor muscles dysfunction using MR diffusion tensor imaging: fractional anisotropy and apparent diffusion coefficient as quantitative methods

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Background Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) techniques in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) were found to provide quantitative insights into microstructural abnormalities in biological tissues.
Rania F. El Sayed, Mohamed A. Abdelatty, Haney S. Shawali, Ahmed Farag, Fady Shaker   +4 more
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The Muscle Cells in Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions: Systematic Review

Muscles
Background/Aims: The pelvic floor muscles are important structures involved in pelvic floor tone, pelvic organ support, and continence. The aim of this study was to perform an update on the pelvic floor muscle structure and function alterations of women ...
Ana Margarida Vieira, Maria Leonor Faleiro, Miguel Mascarenhas-Saraiva, Sandra Pais   +3 more
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Zeroing Pressures in Urodynamics: Revisiting Current Practice and Pressure Interpretation

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Zeroing of pressure transducers is a fundamental step in urodynamic testing, as it affects pressure tracings and numerical values. Atmospheric zeroing before catheter insertion is the recommended approach, but zeroing with catheters in situ is also used.
Lucas Antonio Pereira do Nascimento, Vicktor Bruno Pereira Pinto, Carlos Henrique Costa, Cristiano M. Gomes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital Intraoral Synechiae: A Scoping Review of Airway, Feeding, and Surgical Management

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To map the existing literature on congenital intraoral synechiae and summarize reported anatomic patterns, clinical presentation, associated anomalies/syndromes, and outcomes to inform standardized diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Data Sources PubMed, CINAHL, Embase, Web of Science, and Google Scholar were searched from January
Jason Bernier, Mathieu Bergeron
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

Health 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, Yaping Xie, Baoyuan Xie, Meijing Zhao, Honghui Zhang, Xiaoshan Zhao, Huifen Zhao   +6 more
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Core stability in women with and without chronic pelvic pain

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Physical activity (PA) and core stability levels are unknown for women with musculoskeletal chronic pelvic pain (CPP) compared to healthy women. At this time, there is no validated treatment method aimed specifically at CPP. Objective To elucidate the PA habits and core stability of women with and without CPP.
Hannah V. Chatwin, Abhilasha Kumar, Michael Wesolowski, Laura Glaser, Colleen M. Fitzgerald, Stacey Bennis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inter‐rater agreement of the canine modified Ashworth scale for assessment of limb tone in dogs presenting with acute myelopathic signs

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to assess the inter‐rater reliability of a canine adaptation of the modified Ashworth scale (CaMAS) for the assessment of muscle tone in dogs. Methods Dogs presented to the neurology service of a single referral centre between November 2023 and October 2024 underwent a muscle tone evaluation by two independent ...
Albert Aguilera‐Padros, Joao M. De Frias, Megan Madden, Ana Oliveira, Callum Atkins, Ivona Orgonikova, Aran Nagendran   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

Biomechanical paradigm and interpretation of female pelvic floor conditions before a treatment

International Journal of Women's Health, 2017
Vincent Lucente,1 Heather van Raalte,2 Miles Murphy,1 Vladimir Egorov3 1The Institute for Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Allentown, PA, USA; 2Princeton Urogynecology, Princeton, NJ, USA; 3Artann Laboratories, Trenton, NJ, USA ...
Lucente V, van Raalte H, Murphy M, Egorov V   +3 more
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