Case-control study of etiologic factors in the development of severe pelvic organ prolapse

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 187-192

  Swift, S E ^a   Pound, T ^a   Dias, J K ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Statistical and Computer Consultant   (United States)

Author keywords

Etiology; Pelvic organ prolapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PARITY; PATHOGENESIS; PELVIC DISEASE; PELVIS; PELVIS SURGERY; POPULATION; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURGERY; UROLOGY; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 0034959770     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001920170062     Document Type: Article

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