GEORGE ARAKLITIS, ILIAS GIARENIS
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ANNA PADOA
MD, Pelvic Floor Medicine Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yitzhak Shamir (formerly Assaf Harofe) Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Commentary on:
Association between adjuvant posterior repair and success of native tissue apical suspension
Sutkin G, Zyczynski HM, Sridhar A, Jelovsek JE, Rardin CR, Mazloomdoost D, Rahn DD, Nguyen JN, Andy UU, Meyer I, Gantz MG; NICHD Pelvic Floor Disorders Network.
Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 Feb;222(2):161.e1-161.e8
Women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) usually have multiple vaginal compartments involved and it's now understood that adequate apical support is key to achieving successful repair outcomes. (...)
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GEORGE ARAKLITIS, ILIAS GIARENIS
George Araklitis MD; King's College Hospital, London, England
Ilias Giarenis MD (Res) MRCOG, Department of Urogynaecology, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK
Anticholinergic load and the management of overactive bladder
Anticholinergic medications for overactive bladder (OAB) block muscarinic receptors not only in the detrusor muscle but also all over the body. Muscarinic receptors are present in the brain and are important for higher cognitive processes.(...)
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THOMAS L. GRAY
MD, Department of Urogynaecology, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK
Expert opinion: Should routine use of PROMs in urogynaecology be mandatory as there is such good evidence that they increase disclosure of sensitive symptoms?
Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are tools which seek to ascertain patients’ views of their symptoms, their functional status and their health-related quality of life, without interruption from a healthcare professional1. Usually PROMs are questionnaires, they may include multiple choice components and/or free text answers. (...)
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MARTINO MARIA ZACCHÈ
MD, Department of Urogynaecology, Warrell Unit, Manchester (UK)
A rare complication of sacrocolpopexy mesh
We report a case of a 59-year-old woman who presented with a 3-month history of vaginal bleeding and offensive discharge. Concomitant longstanding symptoms were deep dyspareunia and refractory urgency urinary incontinence, while her bowel function was unremarkable. (...)
