"Uterine 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.
Downward displacement of the UTERUS. It is classified in various degrees: in the first degree the UTERINE CERVIX is within the vaginal orifice; in the second degree the cervix is outside the orifice; in the third degree the entire uterus is outside the orifice.
| Descriptor ID |
D014596
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.351.500.852.833 C23.300.842.624.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Uterine Prolapse- Uterine Prolapse
- Prolapse, Uterine
- Prolapses, Uterine
- Uterine Prolapses
Vaginal Prolapse- Vaginal Prolapse
- Prolapse, Vaginal
- Prolapses, Vaginal
- Vaginal Prolapses
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Uterine Prolapse" by people in Profiles.
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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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Racial differences in women who have a hysterectomy for benign conditions. Womens Health Issues. 2009 May-Jun; 19(3):202-10.
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Do racial differences in knowledge about urogynecologic issues exist? Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2008 Oct; 19(10):1371-8.
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Comparison of laparoscopic and abdominal sacrocolpopexy for the treatment of vaginal vault prolapse. J Endourol. 2007 Aug; 21(8):926-30.
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Recognizing and treating pelvic pain and pelvic floor dysfunction. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2007 Aug; 18(3):477-96, ix.
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Patient-centered surgical outcomes: the impact of goal achievement and urge incontinence on patient satisfaction one year after surgery. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2006 Mar; 194(3):722-8.
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Levator ani thickness variations in symptomatic and asymptomatic women using magnetic resonance-based 3-dimensional color mapping. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Sep; 191(3):856-61.
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Patient-selected goals: a new perspective on surgical outcome. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Dec; 189(6):1551-7; discussion 1557-8.
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Predicting treatment choice for patients with pelvic organ prolapse. Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Jun; 101(6):1279-84.
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Is pelvic organ prolapse a cause of pelvic or low back pain? Obstet Gynecol. 2002 Jan; 99(1):23-8.