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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Uterine prolapse and associated factors among reproductive-age women in south-west Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study [PDF]
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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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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JAMA, 2023 This JAMA Insights in the Women’s Health series discusses diagnosis of uterine prolapse and available surgical and nonsurgical treatment options.
Chen CJ, Thompson H.
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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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Surgical interventions for uterine prolapse and for vault prolapse: the two VUE RCTs [PDF]
Health Technology Assessment, 2020 Background: New surgical approaches for apical prolapse have gradually been introduced, with few prospective randomised controlled trial data to evaluate their safety and efficacy compared with traditional methods.
Christine Hemming +14 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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An Unusual Presentation of a Huge Nabothian Cyst of Cervix With Manifestation of Uterine Prolapse: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2020 Background: Nabothian cysts are common benign cervical lesions in women of reproductive age. They usually occur due to childbirth or minor trauma; mostly are small and asymptomatic.
Sushna Maharjan, Mamata Tiwari
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Clinical epidemiological study of uterine prolapse [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Pelvic organ prolapse is one of the common gynaecological problem in India among the parous and aged women. Though the pelvic organ prolapse is not life threatening if left untreated it can lead to many social issues and also it reduces the ...
K. Parvathavarthini, A. Vanusha
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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 García-Mejido JA +5 more
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