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View article: Vaginal Laser Treatment on Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Vaginal Laser Treatment on Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Introduction and Hypothesis This study evaluates the efficacy of vaginal Erbium:YAG laser treatment for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) compared with sham treatment over 12 months. Methods This single-blinded, multicenter randomized cont…
View article: Genetic Etiology in Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Role of Connective Tissue Homeostasis, Hormone Metabolism, and Oxidative Stress
Genetic Etiology in Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Role of Connective Tissue Homeostasis, Hormone Metabolism, and Oxidative Stress Open
Background: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) has become a common health problem among the aging population and affects an increasing number of elderly women worldwide. Studies within family and twin pairs provided strong evidence for the contri…
View article: Treatment Outcomes of Cesarean Scar Pregnancy Under a Novel Classification System
Treatment Outcomes of Cesarean Scar Pregnancy Under a Novel Classification System Open
Objectives To determine whether the new classification system published by Jordans et al for cesarean scar pregnancy (CSP) can guide management and treatment outcomes. Methods A retrospective study of women diagnosed with CSP from October …
View article: #393 : Obstructed Hemivagina and Ipsilateral Renal Anomaly (OHVIRA) — A Series of 6 Cases at a Tertiary Referral Centre
#393 : Obstructed Hemivagina and Ipsilateral Renal Anomaly (OHVIRA) — A Series of 6 Cases at a Tertiary Referral Centre Open
Background and Aims: OHVIRA is a rare congenital urogenital anomaly. Diagnosis is often delayed because patients have normal onset of puberty and menstruation if there is partial obstruction with a communicating fenestration in the hemivag…
View article: International Urogynaecology Consultation chapter 1 committee 4: patients’ perception of disease burden of pelvic organ prolapse
International Urogynaecology Consultation chapter 1 committee 4: patients’ perception of disease burden of pelvic organ prolapse Open
View article: Women with advanced pelvic organ prolapse and levator ani muscle avulsion would significantly benefit from mesh repair surgery
Women with advanced pelvic organ prolapse and levator ani muscle avulsion would significantly benefit from mesh repair surgery Open
Objectives Mesh repair surgery for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) has been suspended in some countries owing to concerns about its associated complications. However, mesh repair has been shown to reduce the risk of prolapse recurrence after s…
View article: Pelvic organ prolapse in Caucasian and East Asian women: a comparative study
Pelvic organ prolapse in Caucasian and East Asian women: a comparative study Open
Objective Ethnicity has been suggested to be a significant risk factor for pelvic organ prolapse (POP); yet, pelvic organ descent in different ethnic groups, especially in Asian populations, is not well studied. The aim of this study was t…
View article: Robotic repair of congenital vesicovaginal fistula masquerading as a ureterocele in a 10-year-old girl
Robotic repair of congenital vesicovaginal fistula masquerading as a ureterocele in a 10-year-old girl Open
View article: Longitudinal pelvic floor biometry: which factors affect it?
Longitudinal pelvic floor biometry: which factors affect it? Open
Objectives To evaluate pelvic floor biometry of women 3–5 years after their first delivery. The effect of a subsequent delivery and the mode of delivery on pelvic floor biometry were also studied. Methods Three‐hundred and twenty‐eight wom…
View article: Antenatal pelvic floor biometry is related to levator ani muscle injury
Antenatal pelvic floor biometry is related to levator ani muscle injury Open
Objective To evaluate the relationship between antenatal pelvic floor biometry and levator ani muscle ( LAM ) injury in Chinese women. Methods Three‐dimensional transperineal ultrasound was performed in nulliparous Chinese women with a sin…
View article: OC09.06: Does levator ani muscle injury associate with successful fitting of vaginal pessary in women with pelvic organ prolapse?
OC09.06: Does levator ani muscle injury associate with successful fitting of vaginal pessary in women with pelvic organ prolapse? Open
Vaginal pessary has been used for treating pelvic organ prolapse. It is common, easy and safe to use. However, failure to retain the pessary is a common problem. Levator ani muscle (LAM) injury had proved to be associated with pelvic organ…