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Pelvic Organ Prolapse-Associated Cystitis [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Bladder Dysfunction Reports, 2014
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and urinary tract infection (UTI) are important problems, estimated to affect around 14 and 40 % of women, respectively, at some point in their lives. Positive urine culture in the presence of symptoms is the cornerstone of diagnosis of UTI and should be performed along with ultrasound assessment of postvoid residual (PVR ...
Rizwan Hamid   +2 more
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Examining the impact of weight loss and exercise on pelvic organ prolapse (POP) management [PDF]

open access: yesQuality in Sport
Introduction: Pelvic organ prolapse is a descent of pelvic organs such as the bladder, cervix, apex of the vagina, and rectum which create herniation and slide into the direction of the vagina entrance.
Bartosz Moskal   +1 more
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Biomechanics of pelvic organ prolapse [PDF]

open access: yesScience China Life Sciences, 2015
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP), caused by damage of the support system in the pelvic floor, is downward descent of female pelvic organs, resulting in protrusion of the vagina, uterus, or both. It has been reported recently that POP has a prevalence of 3%6% when defined by symptoms and up to 50% based on a vaginal examination [1]. POP is basically divided
Shuang Ren   +3 more
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Learning with the Amerindians: the evaluation of pelvic floor disorders among indigenous women who live in the Xingu Indian Park,Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objective: to evaluate the pelvic floor muscles and the incidence of pelvic organ prolapse among indigenous women who live in Xingu Indian Park, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Methods: observational study with 377 indigenous women, mean age 31+/-15 years,
Claudia Cristina Takano   +3 more
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The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Basically, vaginal delivery is associated with the risk of pelvic floor damage. The pelvic floor sequelae of childbirth includes anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Allen RE   +24 more
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Investigating on relationship between birth weight and prevalence and severity of pelvic organ prolapse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction: Pelvic organ prolapse is a common disorder among women. More than half of the women, who have given birth, may experience it during their life.
Direkvand Moghadam, A.
core   +1 more source

Narrative review of the epidemiology, diagnosis and pathophysiology of pelvic organ prolapse [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology
The exact prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse is difficult to establish. The anatomical changes do not always consist with the severity or the symptoms associated with prolapse.
Adi Y. Weintraub   +2 more
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Support role undifferentiated connective tissue dysplasia in genital organ rolapse evolution

open access: yesЛечащий Врач, 2022
One of the most significant risk factors for the formation  of internal  genital organs is connective  tissue diseases. The steady increase in the number of women suffering from pelvic organ prolapse has led to the fact that this pathology has become ...
M. S. Selikhova   +4 more
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Pelvic Organ Prolapse [PDF]

open access: yesFemale Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 2019
Abstract Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common, benign condition in women. For many women, it can cause vaginal bulge and pressure, voiding dysfunction, defecatory dysfunction, and sexual dysfunction, which may adversely affect quality of life. Women in the United States have a 13% lifetime risk of undergoing surgery for POP1.
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Pelvic organ prolapse in nulliparae [PDF]

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2022
BackgroundPregnancy and childbirth are thought to be the strongest environmental risk factors for pelvic organ prolapse, but prolapse does occur in nulliparae.AimTo characterise prolapse in vaginal nulliparae.Material and methodsThis was a retrospective study using archived clinical and imaging data of 368 vaginally nulliparous women seen between 2006 ...
Hans Peter Dietz   +3 more
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