Nonsurgical management of genital prolapse: A review and recommendations for clinical practice

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 789-797

  Poma, P A ^a  

^a ADVOCATE HEALTH CARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genital prolapse; Uterine prolapse; Vaginal prolapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEUKORRHEA; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICARE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA CANCER; VAGINA PESSARY; VAGINITIS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; PESSARIES; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 0033744946     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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