Rectocele
"Rectocele" 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.
A hernial protrusion of part of the rectum into the vagina. (Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D020047
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.469.860.810
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| Concept/Terms |
Rectocele- Rectocele
- Rectoceles
- Proctocele
- Proctoceles
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rectocele" by people in Profiles.
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Ortega MV, Johnson AM, Janmey I, Foust-Wright CE, Pulliam SJ, Savitt LR, Bordeianou L, Weinstein MM. Rectoceles: Is There a Correlation Between Presence of Vaginal Prolapse and Radiographic Findings in Symptomatic Women? Dis Colon Rectum. 2022 Apr 01; 65(4):552-558.
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Heit M, Rosenquist C, Culligan P, Graham C, Murphy M, Shott S. Predicting treatment choice for patients with pelvic organ prolapse. Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Jun; 101(6):1279-84.