Obstetric risk factors for symptomatic prolapse: A population-based approach

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 194, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 75-81

  Tegerstedt, Gunilla ^a   Miedel, Ann ^a   Mæhle Schmidt, Marianne ^b   Nyrén, Olof ^a,c   Hammarström, Margareta ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b STATISTICON AB   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Abdominal delivery; Symptomatic prolapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; FORCEPS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MUSCLE STRETCHING; OBSTETRICS; PARITY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VACUUM;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS, MECHANICAL; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 29544447372     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.06.086     Document Type: Article

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