Pelvic floor dysfunction and obesity.
Obesity is a growing condition within the society and more patients, who have underlying obesity, are presenting with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD). The effect...
Plancher pelvien : Questions médicales fréquentes
Questions fréquentes et termes MeSH associés
Diagnostic 5
#1
Comment diagnostiquer une faiblesse du plancher pelvien ?
Un examen physique et des tests fonctionnels évaluent la force musculaire et la continence.
#2
Quels examens sont utilisés pour évaluer le plancher pelvien ?
L'échographie, l'IRM et les tests urodynamiques sont couramment utilisés.
#3
Quels signes indiquent un problème du plancher pelvien ?
Incontinence, douleurs pelviennes et prolapsus sont des signes fréquents.
#4
Le diagnostic nécessite-t-il une consultation spécialisée ?
Oui, un urologue ou un gynécologue peut être nécessaire pour un diagnostic précis.
#5
Peut-on utiliser des questionnaires pour le diagnostic ?
Oui, des questionnaires standardisés aident à évaluer les symptômes et leur impact.
Symptômes 5
#1
Quels sont les symptômes d'une faiblesse du plancher pelvien ?
Incontinence, douleurs pelviennes, et sensation de pression dans le bas-ventre.
#2
Comment se manifeste l'incontinence liée au plancher pelvien ?
Elle peut se manifester par des fuites urinaires lors d'efforts ou de rires.
#3
Les douleurs pelviennes sont-elles toujours liées au plancher pelvien ?
Pas toujours, mais elles peuvent indiquer une dysfonction musculaire ou nerveuse.
#4
Qu'est-ce qu'un prolapsus ?
C'est le déplacement d'un organe pelvien, souvent causé par une faiblesse du plancher.
#5
Les symptômes varient-ils selon le sexe ?
Oui, les hommes et les femmes peuvent présenter des symptômes différents.
Prévention 5
#1
Comment prévenir les problèmes du plancher pelvien ?
Des exercices réguliers, un poids santé et une bonne posture aident à prévenir.
#2
L'accouchement influence-t-il la santé du plancher pelvien ?
Oui, l'accouchement peut affaiblir le plancher pelvien, surtout par voie vaginale.
#3
Le surpoids est-il un facteur de risque ?
Oui, le surpoids augmente la pression sur le plancher pelvien, favorisant les problèmes.
#4
Les exercices de Kegel peuvent-ils être préventifs ?
Oui, ils renforcent les muscles du plancher pelvien et préviennent l'incontinence.
#5
Le tabagisme affecte-t-il le plancher pelvien ?
Oui, le tabagisme peut contribuer à la toux chronique, augmentant le risque d'incontinence.
Traitements 5
#1
Quels traitements sont disponibles pour renforcer le plancher pelvien ?
Les exercices de Kegel, la physiothérapie et les dispositifs médicaux sont efficaces.
#2
La chirurgie est-elle une option pour les problèmes du plancher pelvien ?
Oui, la chirurgie peut être envisagée pour les cas graves de prolapsus ou d'incontinence.
#3
Les médicaments peuvent-ils aider à traiter les symptômes ?
Certains médicaments peuvent réduire l'incontinence, mais ne traitent pas la cause.
#4
Qu'est-ce que la thérapie comportementale ?
C'est une approche qui aide à gérer les symptômes par des techniques de contrôle de la vessie.
#5
Les dispositifs de soutien sont-ils efficaces ?
Oui, les pessaires peuvent soutenir les organes pelviens et soulager les symptômes.
Complications 5
#1
Quelles complications peuvent survenir avec un prolapsus ?
Infections, douleurs chroniques et difficultés urinaires peuvent survenir.
#2
L'incontinence peut-elle entraîner des complications psychologiques ?
Oui, elle peut causer de l'anxiété, de la dépression et une baisse de la qualité de vie.
#3
Les complications sont-elles fréquentes après une chirurgie du plancher pelvien ?
Des complications comme des infections ou des douleurs peuvent survenir, mais sont rares.
#4
Un affaiblissement du plancher pelvien peut-il affecter la sexualité ?
Oui, cela peut entraîner des douleurs pendant les rapports et une diminution du désir.
#5
Les complications peuvent-elles être évitées ?
Certaines complications peuvent être évitées par un traitement précoce et une bonne hygiène.
Facteurs de risque 5
#1
Quels sont les principaux facteurs de risque pour le plancher pelvien ?
L'âge, le surpoids, les grossesses multiples et les antécédents familiaux sont des facteurs clés.
#2
Le sport intensif peut-il affecter le plancher pelvien ?
Oui, certains sports à fort impact peuvent contribuer à l'affaiblissement musculaire.
#3
Les antécédents chirurgicaux influencent-ils le risque ?
Oui, des interventions pelviennes antérieures peuvent augmenter le risque de complications.
#4
Le tabagisme est-il un facteur de risque ?
Oui, il peut affaiblir les tissus conjonctifs et augmenter le risque de prolapsus.
#5
Les troubles neurologiques affectent-ils le plancher pelvien ?
Oui, des troubles comme la sclérose en plaques peuvent altérer la fonction du plancher pelvien.
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Auteurs principaux
Victoria Chernyak
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- From the Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Medical Center North, 1161 21st Ave South, CCC1121, Nashville, TN 37232 (J.L., K.M.S., S.S.A.); Department of Radiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Tex (G.K.); Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt (R.F.E.); Department of Radiology, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY (V.C.); Department of Radiology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah (J.O.); Department of Radiology, South Nassau Communities Hospital, Oceanside, NY (A.S.); and Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Tex (V.S.T.).
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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MRI of the Male Pelvic Floor.
Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc
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Multimodality imaging of pelvic floor anatomy.
Abdominal radiology (New York)
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Variability in utilization and techniques of pelvic floor imaging: findings of the SAR pelvic floor dysfunction disease-focused panel.
Abdominal radiology (New York) 2021-02-13
Janny H Dekker
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- Department of General Practice and Elderly Care Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Comparing male and female pelvic floor muscle function by the number and type of pelvic floor symptoms.
Neurourology and urodynamics 2023-02-22
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Exploring pelvic floor muscle function in men with and without pelvic floor symptoms: A population-based study.
Neurourology and urodynamics 2022-07-25
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Predictors of Success for Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in Pelvic Organ Prolapse.
Physical therapy
Helena C Frawley
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- Melbourne School of Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
- Allied Health Research, The Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.
- Allied Health Research, Mercy Hospital for Women, Melbourne, Australia.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Pelvic floor muscle function in the standing position in women with pelvic floor dysfunction.
International urogynecology journal 2021-11-26
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The Effect of Pelvic Floor Muscle Interventions on Pelvic Floor Dysfunction After Gynecological Cancer Treatment: A Systematic Review.
Physical therapy
Nicole A Koenig
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Depression, Anxiety, and Pelvic Floor Symptoms Before and After Surgery for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.
Female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery
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Pelvic floor hypertonicity in women with pelvic floor disorders: A case control and risk prediction study.
Neurourology and urodynamics 2018-12-21
Terry Lee
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- Center for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Depression, Anxiety, and Pelvic Floor Symptoms Before and After Surgery for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.
Female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery
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Pelvic floor hypertonicity in women with pelvic floor disorders: A case control and risk prediction study.
Neurourology and urodynamics 2018-12-21
Roxana Geoffrion
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Depression, Anxiety, and Pelvic Floor Symptoms Before and After Surgery for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.
Female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery
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Pelvic floor hypertonicity in women with pelvic floor disorders: A case control and risk prediction study.
Neurourology and urodynamics 2018-12-21
Sheila MacNeil
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- The Kroto Research Institute, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Tissue engineering for the pelvic floor.
Current opinion in urology
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Recent advances in pelvic floor repair.
F1000Research 2019-06-04
Emma Mironska
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- The Kroto Research Institute, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield.
- The Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Tissue engineering for the pelvic floor.
Current opinion in urology
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Recent advances in pelvic floor repair.
F1000Research 2019-06-04
Gaurav Khatri
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- From the Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Medical Center North, 1161 21st Ave South, CCC1121, Nashville, TN 37232 (J.L., K.M.S., S.S.A.); Department of Radiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Tex (G.K.); Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt (R.F.E.); Department of Radiology, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY (V.C.); Department of Radiology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah (J.O.); Department of Radiology, South Nassau Communities Hospital, Oceanside, NY (A.S.); and Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Tex (V.S.T.).
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
-
MRI of the Male Pelvic Floor.
Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc
-
Variability in utilization and techniques of pelvic floor imaging: findings of the SAR pelvic floor dysfunction disease-focused panel.
Abdominal radiology (New York) 2021-02-13
Françoise J M Notenboom-Nas
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- Department of General Practice and Elderly Care Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Comparing male and female pelvic floor muscle function by the number and type of pelvic floor symptoms.
Neurourology and urodynamics 2023-02-22
-
Exploring pelvic floor muscle function in men with and without pelvic floor symptoms: A population-based study.
Neurourology and urodynamics 2022-07-25
Grietje E Knol-de Vries
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- Department of General Practice and Elderly Care Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Comparing male and female pelvic floor muscle function by the number and type of pelvic floor symptoms.
Neurourology and urodynamics 2023-02-22
-
Exploring pelvic floor muscle function in men with and without pelvic floor symptoms: A population-based study.
Neurourology and urodynamics 2022-07-25
Gommert A van Koeveringe
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- Department of Urology, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, the Netherlands.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Comparing male and female pelvic floor muscle function by the number and type of pelvic floor symptoms.
Neurourology and urodynamics 2023-02-22
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Exploring pelvic floor muscle function in men with and without pelvic floor symptoms: A population-based study.
Neurourology and urodynamics 2022-07-25
Marco H Blanker
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- Department of General Practice and Elderly Care Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Comparing male and female pelvic floor muscle function by the number and type of pelvic floor symptoms.
Neurourology and urodynamics 2023-02-22
-
Exploring pelvic floor muscle function in men with and without pelvic floor symptoms: A population-based study.
Neurourology and urodynamics 2022-07-25
Linda Ferrari
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Racial Disparities in Pelvic Floor Disorders.
Annals of surgery 2024-01-31
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Pelvic floor imaging in asymptomatic subjects.
Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland 2023-08-13
Hans Peter Dietz
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- Sydney Medical School Nepean, Department of O&G, University of Sydney, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia (Dr Dietz).
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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The maternal pelvic floor and labor outcome.
American journal of obstetrics & gynecology MFM 2021-08-06
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Ultrasound in the investigation of pelvic floor disorders.
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology
Milana Flusberg
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- Westchester Medical Center, 100 Woods Rd, Valhalla, NY, 10595, USA. mflusberg@gmail.com.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Multimodality imaging of pelvic floor anatomy.
Abdominal radiology (New York)
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Variability in utilization and techniques of pelvic floor imaging: findings of the SAR pelvic floor dysfunction disease-focused panel.
Abdominal radiology (New York) 2021-02-13
Simin Bahrami
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Multimodality imaging of pelvic floor anatomy.
Abdominal radiology (New York)
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Variability in utilization and techniques of pelvic floor imaging: findings of the SAR pelvic floor dysfunction disease-focused panel.
Abdominal radiology (New York) 2021-02-13
Rania Farouk El Sayed
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- Cairo University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Multimodality imaging of pelvic floor anatomy.
Abdominal radiology (New York)
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Variability in utilization and techniques of pelvic floor imaging: findings of the SAR pelvic floor dysfunction disease-focused panel.
Abdominal radiology (New York) 2021-02-13
Shannon L Wallace
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- Division of Urogynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Stanford University Hospital, Palo Alto.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Pelvic floor physical therapy in the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction in women.
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology
Lucia D Miller
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
- Stanford Pelvic Health Center, Redwood City, California, USA.
Publications dans "Plancher pelvien" :
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Pelvic floor physical therapy in the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction in women.
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology
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Pelvic floor hypertension: possible factors for pelvic floor tenderness in endometriosis patients-a pilot study.
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is one of the main problems of endometriosis, leading to a significant impairment of quality of life. Understanding the pain mechanisms and the pelvic floor muscles (PFM) cha... Fifteen patients with endometriosis and chronic acyclical pelvic pain were included. PFM electromyography with the Multiple Array Probe Leiden (MAPLe) was performed. Mapping of PFM was utilized and ta... In 12/15 (80%) patients, the myofascial trigger point could be localized by digital examination. The most frequently affected muscle was the puborectalis (10/15-66.7%). Most of the patients showed ser... Vaginal electrostimulation is a promising and feasible complementary treatment option for CPP in endometriosis patients. Targeted treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction should be included in clinical t...
Transperineal pelvic floor ultrasound in male.
The pelvic floor (PF) is a highly complex structure which may be affected by various stimulating factors like decreased PF support. As ultrasound can dynamically observe the position and mobility of a... Twenty-one male patients with normal conditions underwent transperineal pelvic floor ultrasound (TPFU) examination. Ultrasound was performed in a supine lithotomy position. The probe was pressed on th... Two-dimensional male PF ultrasound can detect the bladder, prostate, male urethra, anus, rectum. Resting, Valsalva, and contraction phases of the PF are clearly shown, the pelvic organs in the Valsalv... It is a feasible examination tool for detecting PF disorders. However, there are still many fields to explore in the future....
Pelvic floor imaging in asymptomatic subjects.
The aim of this work was to determine the range of normal imaging features during total pelvic floor ultrasound (TPFUS) (transperineal, transvaginal, endovaginal and endoanal) and defaecation MRI (dMR... Twenty asymptomatic female volunteers (mean age 36.5 years) were prospectively investigated with dMRI and TPFUS. Subjects were screened with symptom questionnaires (ICIQ-B, St Mark's faecal incontinen... The subjects comprised six parous and 14 nulliparous women, of whom three were postmenopausal. There were three with a rectocoele on both modalities and one with a rectocoele on dMRI only. There was o... This study demonstrates the presence of abnormal findings on dMRI and TPFUS without symptoms. There was a high rate of functional features on dMRI. This series is not large enough to redefine normal p...
[Imaging of the pelvic floor : The urological perspective].
Physiological pelvic floor function is essential for maintaining the appropriate storage and voiding function of the lower urinary tract. Disorders of pelvic floor function can consist of both hypofun... The aim of this article is therefore to present these special imaging techniques from the perspective of functional urology and neuro-urology.... This paper presents the available imaging techniques in the diagnosis of pelvic floor dysfunction and places them in the diagnostic context of lower urinary tract dysfunction....
[Imaging of the pelvic floor : The gynaecological perspective].
Pelvic floor dysfunction is common in women.... To describe the role of ultrasound in the urogynecological examination and imaging of the pelvic floor.... Analysis and summary of current recommendations and literature on the role of pelvic floor ultrasound.... Pelvic floor ultrasound is a dynamic and real-time imaging modality. It is readily available, allows for a realistic assessment of anatomy and morphology, and poses minimal patient burden.... Pelvic floor ultrasound is of great value in preoperative diagnostics as well as in the postoperative management of complications....
Meta-analysis of the therapeutic effect of electrical stimulation combined with pelvic floor muscle exercise on female pelvic floor dysfunction.
To systematically evaluate the therapeutic effect of electrical stimulation combined with pelvic floor muscle exercise on female pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD).... Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) was applied. A computer-based retrieval was performed in the databases of PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, and Cochrane Libra... 1. In total, 12 randomized controlled trials were included, involving 721 female patients. The overall quality of methodologies employed in the included studies was relatively high. 2. Meta-analysis r... Compared with pelvic floor muscle exercise alone, electrical stimulation combined with pelvic floor muscle exercise could effectively mitigate the severity of female PFD. It had a notable positive imp...
Comparison of In-person FPMRS-directed Pelvic Floor Therapy Program Versus Unsupervised Pelvic Floor Exercises Following Prostatectomy.
To compare comprehensive continence outcomes in patients receiving pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) vs standard unsupervised home pelvic floor exercise therapy (UPFE).... As part of the UVA prostatectomy functional outcomes program, participating patients complete a 12-month PFMT program under FPMRS specialist supervision. We performed a retrospective review of prospec... Analysis included 40 men. No difference in patient characteristics was seen in comparison of PFMT vs UPFE cohorts (P = NS, all comparisons). Mean predicted SDS was significantly better in the PFMT vs ... In-person, FMPRS-directed PFMT is associated with improved SUI domain scores following robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy, a finding durable through 12-month follow-up....
Knowledge, attitudes, and practice of pelvic floor dysfunction and pelvic floor ultrasound among women of childbearing age in Sichuan, China.
Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) is highly prevalent among women. Pelvic floor ultrasound (PFU) is a critical method for assessing PFD. This study examined the knowledge, attitudes, and practice (KAP) o... This cross-sectional study was conducted between August 18, 2022, and September 20, 2022, in Sichuan, China. A total of 504 women of childbearing age participated in this study. A self-administered qu... The average scores for knowledge, attitudes, and practice were 12.53, 39.98, and 16.51 out of 17, 45, and 20, respectively. Despite adequate knowledge of PFD symptoms, aging-related risks, and PFD har... Women of childbearing age in Sichuan, China, showed moderate knowledge, positive attitude, and good practice regarding PFD and PFU. Knowledge, attitude, pregnancy history, alcohol consumption, and PFD...
Pelvic floor dysfunction in gynecologic cancer survivors.
Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) is a common complication in gynecologic cancer survivors (GCS) and is now a worldwide medical and public health problem because of its great impact on the quality of lif...