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The Lancet, 2007
Pelvic organ prolapse is downward descent of female pelvic organs, including the bladder, uterus or post-hysterectomy vaginal cuff, and the small or large bowel, resulting in protrusion of the vagina, uterus, or both. Prolapse development is multifactorial, with vaginal child birth, advancing age, and increasing body-mass index as the most consistent ...
Jelovsek, J. Eric +2 more
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Pelvic organ prolapse is downward descent of female pelvic organs, including the bladder, uterus or post-hysterectomy vaginal cuff, and the small or large bowel, resulting in protrusion of the vagina, uterus, or both. Prolapse development is multifactorial, with vaginal child birth, advancing age, and increasing body-mass index as the most consistent ...
Jelovsek, J. Eric +2 more
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Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 2010 Pelvic Organ Prolapse is the downward descent of the pelvic organs in a woman, leading to the protrusion of vaginal walls and uterus itself.
Stephen E, Swift, Matthew D, Barber
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Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2001
The separate disease entities that are included in the general term of pelvic organ prolapse have been discussed in detail in this chapter. The focus of discussion centered on the pathophysiology and clinical presentation of these conditions. At this point, the emergency physician should be able to properly recognize, assess, initiate treatment, and ...
B P, Harrison, R D, Cespedes
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The separate disease entities that are included in the general term of pelvic organ prolapse have been discussed in detail in this chapter. The focus of discussion centered on the pathophysiology and clinical presentation of these conditions. At this point, the emergency physician should be able to properly recognize, assess, initiate treatment, and ...
B P, Harrison, R D, Cespedes
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Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2005
Pelvic organ prolapse, including anterior and posterior vaginal prolapse, uterine prolapse, and enterocele, is a common group of clinical conditions affecting millions of American women. This article, designed for the practicing clinician, highlights the clinical importance of prolapse, its pathophysiology, and approaches to diagnosis and therapy ...
Anne M, Weber, Holly E, Richter
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Pelvic organ prolapse, including anterior and posterior vaginal prolapse, uterine prolapse, and enterocele, is a common group of clinical conditions affecting millions of American women. This article, designed for the practicing clinician, highlights the clinical importance of prolapse, its pathophysiology, and approaches to diagnosis and therapy ...
Anne M, Weber, Holly E, Richter
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Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 2010: Surgery for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is common with increasing high-quality evidence to guide surgical practice. Yet many important basic questions remain, including the optimal timing for POP surgery, the optimal preoperative evaluation of urinary tract function, and the postoperative outcome assessment.
Brubaker, Linda +5 more
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Terminology of pelvic organ prolapse
Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1997Pelvic organ prolapse is a common gynecologic condition, yet until recently no standard classification system to describe prolapse existed. A validated and standardized terminology system is now in use that allows accurate description of physical findings as well as meaningful communication between clinicians and comparisons of published series.
A C, Weidner, R C, Bump
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Surgery for pelvic organ prolapse
Current Opinion in Urology, 2016Surgical repair of pelvic organ prolapse remains one of the most commonly performed inpatient procedures. New evidence has helped establish risk factors for recurrence and helped define the outcomes of native tissue repairs. The role of transvaginal mesh and minimally invasive techniques continues to evolve.Recent emphasis on mesh complications and ...
Devin N, Patel, Jennifer T, Anger
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Obesity and pelvic organ prolapse
Current Opinion in Urology, 2017The purpose of this review is to review the data on the relationship of obesity and pelvic organ prolapse (POP). This review is timely and relevant as the prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide, and it is an important risk factor to consider in counseling women on management of prolapse symptoms and outcomes for surgical treatment.The main ...
Lee, U.J. +3 more
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Hydronephrosis and Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Urology, 2009To determine the prevalence of hydronephrosis in a cohort of women who had undergone surgery for pelvic organ prolapse (POP).This observational, retrospective survey was conducted from January 2000 to December 2007 on 257 consecutive candidates for vaginal or abdominal surgical repair of POP (grade >2).
COSTANTINI, Elisabetta +5 more
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Pelvic organ prolapse management
Post Reproductive Health, 2020Pelvic organ prolapse describes the loss of support and subsequent descent of pelvic organs into the vagina. It is common, affecting up to 50% of parous women, and can be accompanied by a number of burdening symptoms. Prolapse has been thrown into the spotlight secondary to mesh-related complications.
K Fleischer, G Thiagamoorthy
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