"Pelvic Organ Prolapse" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Abnormal descent of a pelvic organ resulting in the protrusion of the organ beyond its normal anatomical confines. Symptoms often include vaginal discomfort, DYSPAREUNIA; URINARY STRESS INCONTINENCE; and FECAL INCONTINENCE.
| Descriptor ID |
D056887
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.842.624
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| Concept/Terms |
Pelvic Organ Prolapse- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Organ Prolapse, Pelvic
- Organ Prolapses, Pelvic
- Pelvic Organ Prolapses
- Prolapse, Pelvic Organ
- Prolapses, Pelvic Organ
- Urogenital Prolapse
- Prolapse, Urogenital
- Prolapses, Urogenital
- Urogenital Prolapses
Vaginal Vault Prolapse- Vaginal Vault Prolapse
- Prolapse, Vaginal Vault
- Prolapses, Vaginal Vault
- Vaginal Vault Prolapses
- Vault Prolapse, Vaginal
- Vault Prolapses, Vaginal
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pelvic Organ Prolapse" by people in Profiles.
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Update in Transvaginal Grafts: The Role of Lightweight Meshes, Biologics, and Hybrid Grafts in Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2021 Sep; 48(3):515-533.
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The International Urogynaecology Consultation: the new IUGA educational project. Int Urogynecol J. 2021 09; 32(9):2309-2310.
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International Urogynecological Consultation: clinical definition of pelvic organ prolapse. Int Urogynecol J. 2021 08; 32(8):2011-2019.
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Genital Hiatus Size as a Predictor of Progression of Pelvic Organ Prolapse. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2021 06 01; 27(6):e555-e558.
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Factors affecting patient choice for continued observation versus intervention for pelvic organ prolapse. Int Urogynecol J. 2021 02; 32(2):273-278.
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Is polypropylene mesh material fundamentally safe for use as a reconstructive material in vaginal surgery: ICI-RS 2019? Neurourol Urodyn. 2020 07; 39 Suppl 3:S132-S139.
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A narrative review of the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of latent stress urinary incontinence. Neurourol Urodyn. 2019 08; 38 Suppl 4:S7-S11.
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Transcultural translation and validation of the FIGO Assessment Scoring System (FASS) to Portuguese language. Int Urogynecol J. 2019 Jan; 30(1):131-137.
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How to use the Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification (POP-Q) system? Neurourol Urodyn. 2018 08; 37(S6):S39-S43.
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Defining normal apical vaginal support: a relook at the POSST study. Int Urogynecol J. 2019 Jan; 30(1):47-51.