"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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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pelvic Organ Prolapse" by people in Profiles.
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Conservative management of pelvic abscess following sacrocolpopexy: a report of three cases and review of the literature. Int Urogynecol J. 2017 Jun; 28(6):875-879.
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Identifying distinct nanoscopic features of native collagen fibrils towards early diagnosis of pelvic organ prolapse. Nanomedicine. 2016 Apr; 12(3):667-675.
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Prevalence of bowel symptoms in women with pelvic floor disorders. Int Urogynecol J. 2010 Aug; 21(8):933-8.