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Arabin-pessary or McDonald Cerclage in Cervical Shortening? [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2023
Objective The aim of the present study is to compare the effectiveness of Arabin pessary and McDonald cervical cerclage on preterm delivery. Methods We conducted a retrospective analysis of data from patients who underwent either Arabin pessary or ...
Aytaj Jafarzade, Sveta Aghayeva, Tamer Mungan, Aydan Biri, Osman Ufuk Ekiz   +4 more
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Factors associated with unsuccessful pessary fitting and reasons for discontinuation in Korean women with pelvic organ prolapse [PDF]

Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2022
Objective To identify the factors associated with unsuccessful pessary fitting and reasons for pessary discontinuation in Korean women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP).
Sumin Oh, Hye Ryun Namkung, Hee Yeon Yoon, So Yeon Lee, Myung Jae Jeon   +4 more
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An estriol-eluting pessary to treat pelvic organ prolapse

Scientific Reports, 2022
Pelvic organ prolapse affects up to 50% of parous women. Commonly used treatment options have unwelcome attributes; pessaries can cause erosion and estrogen creams need to be applied frequently, which is inconvenient and difficult to administer.
Jingjunjiao Long, Ghada Zidan, Ali Seyfoddin, Stephen Tong, Fiona C. Brownfoot, Prathima Chowdary   +5 more
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Severe Pelvic Organ Prolapse Managed Without Surgery: Pessary Discontinued After Pelvic Floor Muscle Training With M‐Mode Ultrasound [PDF]

IJU Case Reports
Introduction We report the case of a patient with severe uterine prolapse who underwent successful vaginal pessary removal after pelvic floor muscle training.
Yukimasa Ide, Nobutaka Shimizu, Rio Ninomiya, Tomoko Ogawa, Tetsuya Fukumoto, Shinji Hyodo, Rie Yoshimura, Yoshitaka Kurano, Satoshi Fukata, Keiji Inoue   +9 more
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Proof of concept 3D ultrasound strain imaging measuring effect of a ring pessary on avulsed puborectal muscle [PDF]

Communications Medicine
Background Placement or fitting of a ring pessary is one of the treatment options for women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP), resulting from avulsion. To determine the effect of ring pessary use in these women, usually qualitative measures like a patient
Shreya Das, Gijs A. G. M. Hendriks, Frieda van den Noort, Claudia Manzini, Carl H. van der Vaart, Chris L. de Korte   +5 more
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Incarcerated Vaginal Pessary: A Rare Complication

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2004
Objective: A patient with uterine prolapse (procidentia uteri) received a vaginal pessary, which became incarcerated in the vaginal wall. Case Report: A 70-year-old female patient had been treated for uterine prolapse by insertion of a ring-shaped ...
So-Jung Liang, Pui-Ki Chow, Szu-Yuan Chou, Chun-Sen Hsu   +3 more
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Ambulatory Pessary Trial Unmasks Occult Stress Urinary Incontinence

Obstetrics and Gynecology International, 2012
Objective. We evaluated the use of a one-week ambulatory pessary trial in predicting patients' postoperative outcomes for occult stress incontinence. Methods.
Bilal Chughtai, Sara Spettel, Jonathan Kurman, Elise De   +3 more
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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of vaginal pessary self-management compared to clinic-based care for pelvic organ prolapse: protocol for the TOPSY randomised controlled trial [PDF]

Trials, 2020
Background Pelvic organ prolapse (or prolapse) is a common condition in women where the pelvic organs (bladder, bowel or womb) descend into the vagina and cause distressing symptoms that adversely affect quality of life.
Suzanne Hagen, Rohna Kearney, Kirsteen Goodman, Lynn Melone, Andrew Elders, Sarkis Manoukian, Wael Agur, Catherine Best, Suzanne Breeman, Melanie Dembinsky, Lucy Dwyer, Mark Forrest, Margaret Graham, Karen Guerrero, Christine Hemming, Aethele Khunda, Helen Mason, Doreen McClurg, John Norrie, Anastasia Karachalia-Sandri, Ranee Thakar, Carol Bugge   +21 more
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Vaginal Mesh Exposure Following Pessary Use After Transvaginal Mesh Surgery: A Case Report [PDF]

IJU Case Reports
Introduction Vaginal pessaries are a widely used treatment for pelvic organ prolapse. They are considered minimally invasive, effective, and easy. However, pessary‐related adverse events are sometimes underestimated.
Yukiko Tsunoda, Kumiko Kato, Hidemori Araki, Masashi Kato, Masahiro Narushima   +4 more
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Clinical effectiveness of vaginal pessary self-management vs clinic-based care for pelvic organ prolapse (TOPSY): a randomised controlled superiority trialResearch in context [PDF]

EClinicalMedicine, 2023
Summary: Background: Prolapse affects 30–40% of women. Those using a pessary for prolapse usually receive care as an outpatient. This trial determined effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of pessary self-management (SM) vs clinic-based care (CBC) in ...
Suzanne Hagen, Rohna Kearney, Kirsteen Goodman, Catherine Best, Andrew Elders, Lynn Melone, Lucy Dwyer, Melanie Dembinsky, Margaret Graham, Wael Agur, Suzanne Breeman, Jane Culverhouse, Angela Forrest, Mark Forrest, Karen Guerrero, Christine Hemming, Aethele Khunda, Sarkis Manoukian, Helen Mason, Doreen McClurg, John Norrie, Ranee Thakar, Carol Bugge   +22 more
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