Bio-mechanical risk factors for uterine prolapse among women living in the hills of west Nepal: A case-control study [PDF]
Women's Health, 2020 Objective: To investigate whether heavy load carrying, wearing a patuka, and body position at work are risk factors for uterine prolapse among Nepali women.
Hridaya Raj Devkota +5 more
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How and on whom to perform uterine-preserving surgery for uterine prolapse [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2022 The demand for uterine preservation in pelvic reconstructive surgery for uterovaginal prolapse is steadily increasing, and several procedures have been introduced, such as sacrospinous hysteropexy, uterosacral hysteropexy, sacrohysteropexy, and ...
Sumin Oh, Myung Jae Jeon
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Interobserver variability of ultrasound measurements for the differential diagnosis of uterine prolapse and cervical elongation without uterine prolapse. [PDF]
Int Urogynecol J, 2022 Our study aims to determine the interobserver variability of different ultrasound measurements (pubis-cervix distance, pubis-uterine fundus distance, and pubis-Douglascul-de-sac distance) previously analyzed for the ultrasound differential diagnosis of ...
García-Mejido JA +5 more
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Uterine Prolapse in Pregnancy: Two Cases Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018 Uterine prolapse complicating pregnancy is rare. Two cases are presented here: one patient had uterine prolapse at both her second and third pregnancy, and the other developed only once prolapse during pregnancy.
Chunyan Zeng +5 more
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A case report of successful vaginal delivery in a patient with severe uterine prolapse and a review of the healing process of a cervical incision [PDF]
Case Reports in Women's Health, 2022 Background: The incidence of severe uterine prolapse during childbirth is approximately 0.01%. Moreover, to the best of our knowledge, no reports detail the healing process of the cervix during uterine involution. This report describes successful vaginal
Jota Maki +7 more
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Correlation between the expression of matrix metalloproteinase 9 and the expression of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 of uterosacral ligament in uterine prolapse [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2022 Objective This study aimed to analyze the correlation between the immunoexpression of matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 (TiMP1) in the uterosacral ligaments in patients with uterine prolapse.
Dhanny Primantara Johari Santoso +2 more
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Recurrent surgery in uterine prolapse: A nationwide register study. [PDF]
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, 2022 One in three women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) undergoing surgery have a relapse. Currently, no optimal surgical treatment has been identified for correcting a uterine prolapse.
Brunes M +6 more
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Spontaneous transvaginal intestinal evisceration in case of long-standing uterine prolapse. [PDF]
BMC Surg, 2022 Background Transvaginal intestinal evisceration is an extremely rare surgical emergency with potentially fatal consequences. Only a few more than 100 cases with this pathology have been described in the literature.
Arabadzhieva E +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 Background Uterine prolapse is an important but neglected public health problem that causes maternal morbidity and mortality in women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries, including Ethiopia.
Abebe Sorsa Badacho +3 more
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Water carrying in hills of Nepal-associations with women's musculoskeletal disorders, uterine prolapse, and spontaneous abortions. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2022 More than a third of women in Nepal have to carry water from source to home to satisfy their families’ daily needs. A cross-sectional study was carried out in a hilly area in Nepal to assess water-carrying practices and their association with women’s ...
Meierhofer R +3 more
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