Prolapse

Prolapse: Introduction

Prolapse: The downward displacement of any viscus organ. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Prolapse is available below.

Symptoms of Prolapse

• Pain
• Swelling
• Bleeding
• more symptoms...»

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Wrongly Diagnosed with Prolapse?

• Misdiagnosis of Prolapse
• Hidden causes of Prolapse (possibly wrongly diagnosed)

Videos for Prolapse

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Types of Prolapse

• Rectocele - also rectal prolapse
• Uterine prolapse
• Prolapsed disc - vertebral disc prolapse
• Cystocele - also fallen bladder
• Mitral-valve prolapse - prolapse of a heart valve
• more types...»

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Causes of Prolapse

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More information about causes of Prolapse:

• Prolapse as a symptom

Disease Topics Related To Prolapse

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Prolapse:

• Rectal prolapse
• Uterine prolapse
• Anterior colporrhaphy
• Posterior colporrhaphy
• more related diseases...»

Medical Textbooks Online about Prolapse

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Reseach about Prolapse

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Clinical Trials for Prolapse

The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.

Some of the clinical trials listed on ClinicalTrials.gov for Prolapse include:

• Pelvic Floor Disorders Network - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Observational Data Collection of Surgical Outcomes in the Treatment of Vaginal Prolapse With AMS Products - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Long-Term Effectiveness of Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy for the Treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Randomized Trial Comparing Anterior Colporrhaphy to Paravaginal Defect Repair for Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Treatment for Stress and Mixed Urinary Incontinence and Vaginal Vault Prolapse - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• more trials...»

See full list of 20 Clinical Trials for Prolapse

Statistics for Prolapse

• Medical statistics for Prolapse
• Prevalence and incidence statistics for Prolapse
• Death and Mortality statistics for Prolapse
• Society statistics for Prolapse

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Definitions of Prolapse:

The slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus) - (Source - WordNet 2.1)

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