Pelvic organ prolapse: Demographics and future growth prospects

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 7, 2006, Pages

  Drutz, Harold P ^a,b   Alarab, May ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Materials; Pelvic organ prolapse; Prevalence; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL STUDY; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPIDEMIC; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FUTUROLOGY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS SURGERY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745010505     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-006-0102-1     Document Type: Article

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