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Characterization of the GU microbiome in women with self‐perceived bladder health over the life course

Neurourology and Urodynamics, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 133-145, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Background A variety of factors influence bladder health, including environmental factors, life experiences, biologic foundations, and coexistent medical conditions. A biologically diverse microbial community exists in the urine that is likely influenced by the microbial inhabitants of the vagina. The relationship between the genitourinary (GU)
Margaret G. Mueller, Promi Das, Uduak Andy, Alexis A. Dieter, Denicia Dwarica, Anna C. Kirby, Jonathan P. Shepherd, W. Thomas Gregory, Cindy L. Amundsen, Kimberly Kenton   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of pelvic organ prolapse among gynecologic patients, Northeastern Ethiopia, 2020: A case–control study

Women's Health, 2023
Background: The majority of women in developing countries, including Ethiopia, do not seek medical help; as a result, they face substantial impacts on their health.
Afework Edmealem, Sewunet Ademe, Mulugeta W/Selassie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Doppler Ultrasound Testing Suggests Hemorrhoids in Females may be a Consequence of Impaired Blood Flow Associated with Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Journal of Coloproctology, 2022
Background It has been observed that there is a high incidence of hemorrhoids in female patients with pelvic organ prolapse. Also, in these patients, hemorrhoidal disease improves after the surgical correction of the pelvic organ prolapse ...
Traian Enache, Diana Elena Soare
doaj   +1 more source

Support role undifferentiated connective tissue dysplasia in genital organ rolapse evolution

Лечащий 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, V. V. Skvortsov, G. V. Ershov, A. G. Ershov, G. I. Malyakin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pessary or surgery for a symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse: the PEOPLE study, a multicentre prospective cohort study

BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2021
To compare the 24‐month efficacy of pessary or surgery as the primary treatment for symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse (POP).
L. R. van der Vaart, A. Vollebregt, A. Milani, A. Lagro-Janssen, Ruben G Duijnhoven, J. Roovers, H. van der Vaart   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biomechanics of pelvic organ prolapse [PDF]

Science 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, Qiguo Rong, Bing Xie, Jianliu Wang   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Learning with the Amerindians: the evaluation of pelvic floor disorders among indigenous women who live in the Xingu Indian Park,Brazil [PDF]

, 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, Maita M. Araujo, Manoel Joã, Marair Gracio Ferreira Sartori   +3 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with pelvic organ prolapse among pedestrian back-loading women in bench Maji Zone [PDF]

, 2017
Background: It is common to see women carrying heavy loads on their back in developing countries including Ethiopia. This may have an effect on pelvic organ prolapse.
Henok, Andualem
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Pregnancy‐ and obstetric‐related risk factors for urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, or pelvic organ prolapse later in life: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2020
Risk factors for pelvic floor disorders are often related to pregnancy and delivery. Consistent evidence is needed to develop prevention strategies targeting risk factors.
M. A. Hage-Fransen, M. Wiezer, A. Otto, M. S. Wieffer-Platvoet, M. H. Slotman, M. N. D. Nijhuis-van der Sanden, A. Pool-Goudzwaard   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Associating factors in postmenopausal women with pelvic organ prolapse [PDF]

, 2023
I have reviewed with deep interest the publication "the evaluation between vitamin D level and pelvic organ prolapse in postmenopausal women." As a medical student, I appreciate all authors on their dedicated work and would like to express my gratitude ...
Daniyal, Laraib
core   +2 more sources