The impact of the 2011 US Food and Drug Administration transvaginal mesh communication on utilization of synthetic mid-urethral sling procedures.

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:The effect of exercise in relation to overweight and overactive bladder (OAB) in young women has not been sufficiently supported by studies. The objective of our study was to reduce symptoms of OAB through a 3-month exercise programme in young overweight women with OAB. The sample consisted ...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Hagovska M,Švihra J,Buková A,Dračková D,Horbacz A,Nagyová I

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Overactive bladder (OAB) is a common condition, increasing with age and affecting quality of life. While numerous OAB drugs are available, persistence is low. We evaluated evidence published since 2012 to determine if newer drugs provided better efficacy and harm profiles. METHODS:We searched MEDLINE and ...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Hsu FC,Weeks CE,Selph SS,Blazina I,Holmes RS,McDonagh MS

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There was an oversight in the Authorship of a recent Images in Urogynecology article titled: Rectocutaneous fistula with transmigration of the suture: a rare delayed complication of vault fixation with the sacrospinous ligament (DOI 10.1007/ s00192-015-2823-5). We would like to include Adj A/P Han How Chuan’s name in ...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Kadam PD,Chuan HH

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:The literature presents controversial results regarding the role of delivery mode in pelvic floor muscle (PFM) function after birth. Some studies showed a greater impairment of PFM function after vaginal delivery compared with cesarean section, while others have not identified a significant ...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Driusso P,Beleza ACS,Mira DM,de Oliveira Sato T,de Carvalho Cavalli R,Ferreira CHJ,de Fátima Carreira Moreira R

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:Presence of microbial communities (microbiota) in an organ system depends on environmental factors, such as oxygen availability. We describe a novel technique to measure bladder urine oxygen tension (BUOT) in ambulatory women and use that technique to compare BUOT values to female urinary mi...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Shannon MB,Limeira R,Johansen D,Gao X,Lin H,Dong Q,Wolfe AJ,Mueller ER

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:The Patient Global Impression of Improvement (PGI-I) and International Consultation of Incontinence Questionnaire - Short Form (ICIQ-SF) are validated instruments for the assessment of patient reported outcome measures (PROM) following treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI). However,...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Karmakar D,Mostafa A,Abdel-Fattah M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In July of 2011 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a safety communication entitled "UPDATE on Serious Complications Associated with Transvaginal Placement of Surgical Mesh for Pelvic Organ Prolapse." The stated purpose of this communication is to inform health care providers and patients that serious...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Murphy M,Holzberg A,van Raalte H,Kohli N,Goldman HB,Lucente V,Pelvic Surgeons Network.

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:Following the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) warning about the use of transvaginal mesh to treat pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and the use of single-incision slings to treat incontinence, the number of lawsuits for medical negligence regarding the use of any polypropylene mesh in th...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Digesu GA,Swift S,Handley V

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:In the developed world, urethrovaginal fistulas are most the likely the result of iatrogenic injury. These fistulas are quite rare. Proper surgical repair requires careful dissection and tension-free closure. The objective of this video is to demonstrate the identification and surgical corre...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Clifton MM,Goldman HB

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of women suffering from pelvic floor disorders (PFD) is likely to grow significantly in the coming years with a growing older population. There is an urgent need to investigate factors contributing to the development of PFD and develop preventative strategies. We have reviewed the literature and analyzed re...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Lavy Y,Sand PK,Kaniel CI,Hochner-Celnikier D

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:The primary objective of this study was to compare outcomes of absorbable and permanent suture for apical support with high uterosacral ligament vaginal vault suspension (HUSLS). The secondary objective was to investigate the rate of suture erosion. METHODS:This was a retrospective study of...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Kasturi S,Bentley-Taylor M,Woodman PJ,Terry CL,Hale DS

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:We sought to determine whether baseline characteristics predict which overactive bladder (OAB) patients benefit from fesoterodine 8 mg versus 4 mg. METHODS:In double-blind, placebo-controlled, flexible-dose trials, baseline characteristics of OAB patients with ≥ 1 urgency urinary incontinen...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Goldman HB,Oelke M,Kaplan SA,Kitta T,Russell D,Carlsson M,Arumi D,Mangan E,Ntanios F

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:Polypropylene meshes are frequently used in abdominal and vaginal reconstructive surgery. Recently, several authors have claimed that mesh-associated complications may be linked to mesh shrinkage. We have performed a prospective study with postoperative follow-up by ultrasound examination at...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Svabík K,Martan A,Masata J,El-Haddad R,Hubka P,Pavlikova M

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:A retrospective study of vesicouterine fistulae managed from 1996 to 2011 analyzed the incidence, symptomatology, diagnosis, and surgical outcome. PATIENTS & METHODS:During the study period, 17 patients were managed, of whom 14 underwent abdominal repair and three underwent vaginal repair. Mean patient age was 31....

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Rajamaheswari N,Chhikara AB

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) was recently introduced and has been gaining widespread use. While some justifications for its introduction are straightforward, others may be questionable. Numerous unspecific symptoms and signs were included in the definition of the syndrome, but the minimum n...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Vieira-Baptista P,Marchitelli C,Haefner HK,Donders G,Pérez-López F

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:This study aims to determine what women with overactive bladder (OAB) perceive as 'cure', assesses treatment acceptability and adverse events. It also determines impact on quality of life (QoL) and correlates it with expectations from therapy. METHODS:In 153 women with predominant OAB sympt...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Renganathan A,Robinson D,Cardozo L,Srikrishna S,Cartwright R

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:Many adult women have resident urinary bacteria (urinary microbiome/microbiota). In adult women affected by urinary urgency incontinence (UUI), the etiologic and/or therapeutic role of the urinary microbiome/microbiota remains unknown. We hypothesized that microbiome/microbiota characteristi...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Thomas-White KJ,Hilt EE,Fok C,Pearce MM,Mueller ER,Kliethermes S,Jacobs K,Zilliox MJ,Brincat C,Price TK,Kuffel G,Schreckenberger P,Gai X,Brubaker L,Wolfe AJ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:This study aimed to explore gene expression and their regulatory mechanisms in etiology of stress urinary incontinence (SUI). METHODS:Tissue samples were taken from the paraurethral vaginal wall from three pairs of postmenopausal, age/body mass index/parity-matched SUI, and continent women ...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Tong J,Lang J,Zhu L

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:The aim of this study was to investigate the applicability and reproducibility of perineal ultrasound (US) in the evaluation of the pubococcygeal muscle (PCM) activity in urinary incontinent women. METHODS:Thirty women were assessed twice by two examiners who measured the angle between the ...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： de Abreu Etienne M,de Oliveira AL,da Silva Carramão S,Macea JR,Aoki T,Auge AP

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:The effect of incontinence pessaries for urine incontinence (UI) has previously been described in studies from high-income countries, where they have been documented to reduce urinary leakage significantly. However, there is a profound literature gap in these data in low- and middle-income c...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Shayo BC,Mwakanyamale DJ,Masenga GG,Rasch V

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:Currently, there is no global outcome assessment index in prolapse research. Patient Global Impression of Improvement (PGI-I) has only been validated in incontinence. Our aim was to validate its use following prolapse surgery. METHODS:Women with prolapse were recruited from waiting lists an...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Srikrishna S,Robinson D,Cardozo L

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:Traditionally, surgical treatment for uterine prolapse has included hysterectomy. However, more patients now prefer a uterine-preserving operation because of concerns about fertility or sexual dysfunction. In this video, we describe a novel approach to correcting uterine prolapse in an attem...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Dai Z,Li H,Shu H,Guan X,Zhang K

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:No previous studies have investigated the efficacy of mirabegron 50 mg as the first-line therapy in OAB patients. Hence, the primary objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of mirabegron in treatment-naive patients in comparison with those who had discontinued antimuscarinic the...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Serati M,Leone Roberti Maggiore U,Sorice P,Cantaluppi S,Finazzi Agrò E,Ghezzi F,Publication Committee of the Italian Society of Urodynamics.

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:This study aims to assess anatomical and functional results of bilateral anterior sacrospinous ligament suspension associated with paravaginal repair with mesh. METHODS:Forty-eight patients were operated between March 2007 and August 2008. Mean age was 67 years old. Nineteen patients (39.6%...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： de Tayrac R,Boileau L,Fara JF,Monneins F,Raini C,Costa P

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:InTone(TM) (InControl Medical) is a nonimplanted vaginal device providing biofeedback and electrical stimulation of pelvic floor muscles. The purpose of this study was to assess its efficacy and usability for treating urinary incontinence (UI). METHODS:Women with UI (stress, urge, mixed) were recruited fo...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Guralnick ML,Kelly H,Engelke H,Koduri S,O'Connor RC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study investigated perioperative and mid-term clinical outcomes after laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy (LSCP) with light titanium-coated polypropylene (TCP) mesh in a large group of patients affected by International Continence Society stage II-IV pelvic organ prolapse (POP). METHODS:This multicenter retr...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Campagna G,Pedone Anchora L,Panico G,Caramazza D,Arcieri M,Cervigni M,Scambia G,Ercoli A

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:Determine if women with fibromyalgia report increased bother from pelvic organ prolapse compared with women without fibromyalgia. METHODS:We performed a cross-sectional study of women with symptomatic prolapse on consultation with a private urogynecology practice within a 46-month period. A...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Adams K,Osmundsen B,Gregory WT

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESES:There is no consensus regarding pregnancy after mid-urethral sling (MUS) operation, and some clinicians recommend postponing the MUS operation if a woman considers further pregnancies or routinely suggest cesarean section as the delivery method after MUS operations. Our primary aim was to as...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Tulokas SA,Rahkola-Soisalo P,Gissler M,Mikkola TS,Mentula MJ

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:There seems to be a temporal association between increasing use of "hands off" the perineum in labour and reduced use of episiotomy with an increasing rate of anal sphincter injuries. We aimed to determine how common the practice of "hands off" the perineum is. METHODS:An observational post...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Trochez R,Waterfield M,Freeman RM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:Walking speed and carrying technique affect intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) in women. In this study, we tested the feasibility of monitoring IAP outside the laboratory environment and compared IAP while study participants were (1) carrying 13.6 kg (similar to a 3-month old in car seat) in six...

journal_title：International urogynecology journal

authors： Coleman TJ,Hamad NM,Shaw JM,Egger MJ,Hsu Y,Hitchcock R,Jin H,Choi CK,Nygaard IE

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00