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Prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse in women, associated factors and impact on quality of life in rural Pakistan: population-based study

BMC Women's Health, 2020
Background Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a gynecological condition resulting from pelvic floor dysfunction in women. The objective of this study is to estimate “the prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse” associated factors, duration and impact on women’s ...
Abdul Hakeem Jokhio, Raheela Mohsin Rizvi, Christine MacArthur   +2 more
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Twelve-year follow-up of conservative management of postnatal urinary and faecal incontinence and prolapse outcomes : randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2015
© 2013 Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. Funded by Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London, UK; Health Research Council of New Zealand.
Elders, A, Glazener, C M A, Hagen, S, Herbison, G P, Lancashire, R, Macarthur, C, The ProLong Study Group, Wilson, P D   +7 more
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Fractional CO2 Laser Treatment for Female Vaginal Relaxation Syndrome: A Prospective Study

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Vaginal relaxation syndrome (VRS) is a common condition that adversely affects women's quality of life. Conventional non‐surgical therapies provide limited benefit for patients with mild to moderate disease. Fractional CO2 laser (FxCO2) therapy has emerged as a minimally invasive treatment option; however, its long‐term efficacy and
Qiao Li, Jian Meng, Yajing Wang, Yueyue Chen, Xiaoyu Niu, Dongmei Wei   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Role Does the Central Nervous System Play in Refractory LUTS, and What Are the Therapeutic Implications? ICI‐RS 2025

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims While many patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) improve by treating peripheral causes, a substantial proportion continue to experience symptoms despite apparently successful interventions. Central nervous system (CNS) mechanisms could potentially contribute to persisting symptoms after the initial peripheral cause has been ...
Mathijs M. de Rijk, Michel Wyndaele, Ana Charrua, Christopher Fry, Paul Abrams, Gommert A. van Koeveringe, Anthony J. Kanai, Marcus J. Drake   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women’s experiences of receiving care for pelvic organ prolapse: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2019
Background Pelvic organ prolapse is a common urogenital condition affecting 41–50% of women over the age of 40. To achieve early diagnosis and appropriate treatment, it is important that care is sensitive to and meets women’s needs, throughout their ...
A Adelowo, A Coulter, Andrew Elders, B Jordan, B Shrestha, BT Haylen, C Jaye, Doreen McClurg, Douglas Tincello, Edward Duncan, Eileen Calveley, EJ Emanuel, G Guest, GC Dunivan, H Blumer, Isabelle Uny, J Morse, Joyce Wilkinson, Karen Guerrero, Karen Semple, L Low, M Basu, M Basu, M Bury, M Maxwell, M Pakbaz, M Stewart, M Wilde, Margaret Maxwell, MM Mamik, N King, N Muller, Purva Abhyankar, S Hagen, S Hunskaar, S Lambert, S Lawndy, S Srikrishna, Sarah Wane, SE Swift, SL Hendrix, Suzanne Hagen, V Braun   +42 more
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How Can We Improve the Assessment and Indifferent Outcomes From Pelvic Organ Prolapse Management From Conservative and Surgical Therapies? ICI‐RS 2025

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pelvic organ prolapse is a common condition and many women seek surgical treatment for prolapse symptoms. However, recurrence of prolapse after surgical treatment is common. A think tank was held at ICI‐RS 2025 to discuss how the assessment and indifferent results from conservative and surgical management can be improved.
Rohna Kearney, Adrian Wagg, Wendy Bower, Chris Chapple, Vik Khullar, Dudley Robinson, Annika Taithongchai, Philip Toozs Hobson, Alan Wein, Paul Abrams   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trans-vaginal total pelvic floor repair using customized prolene mesh: A safe and cost-effective approach for high-grade pelvic organ prolapse

Indian Journal of Urology, 2012
Aims: To assess safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness of trans-vaginal total pelvic floor repair with customized prolene mesh in patients with high-grade pelvic organ prolapse.
Samit Chaturvedi, Rajesh Bansal, Priyadarshi Ranjan, M S Ansari, Deepa Kapoor, Rakesh Kapoor   +5 more
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Low‐Frequency Stimulation Provides Significant Added Benefit for Postpartum Urinary Incontinence: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the clinical efficacy of low‐frequency electrical stimulation (LES) in treating UI among postpartum women. Methods Postpartum women diagnosed with UI who received treatment at two tertiary hospitals between 1st January and 30th June 2020 were included.
Yaxin Liang, Li Gu, Tianzi Gai, Yue Yu, Xinyue Zhang, Min Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phthalate Metabolite, Mono(2‐Ethyl‐5‐Hydroxyhexyl) Phthalate (MEHHP), Promotes Uterine‐Fibroid–Associated Phenotypes in Myometrial Stem Cell‐Derived 3D Organoids

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how phthalate exposure contributes to uterine fibroid (UF) development by studying the effects of the Mono‐(2‐ethyl‐5‐hydroxyhexyl) phthalate (MEHHP), a metabolite of Di(2‐ethylhexyl) phthalate, on myometrial stem cells (MMSCs).
Somayeh Vafaei, Mervat M. Omran, Qiwei Yang, Sandra Madueke‐Laveaux, Ami R. Zota, Ayman Al‐Hendy, Mohamed Ali   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Correlation of Kyphosis, Lordosis and Pelvic Tilt with Pelvic Organ Prolapses

Journal of Rehabilitation, 2009
Objective: Given high prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse in female, and necessity of effect assessment of it's risk factors in various societies, this study was aimed to investigate the correlation of thoracic and lumbar spinal curvature as well as ...
Leila Simorgh, Minou Khalkhali-Zavieh, Nahid Sohrabi, Jalil Kouhpayeh-Zadeh, Tahereh Eftekhar, Zinat Ghanbari   +5 more
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