Prolapse
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Emergency obstetrics care in a Nigerian tertiary hospital: a 20 year review of umblical cord prolapse.

30 Aug 2009 CONTEXT: Umbilical cord prolapse is an obstetric emergency associated with high perinatal morbidity and mortality unless prompt delivery by the fastest and safest route is carried out. OBJECTIVES: To determine the incidence of umbilical cord ... Read more...

Gastroduodenojejunal prolapse.

30 Aug 2009 A patient presented with symptoms of gastric outlet obstruction. On evaluation she was found to have a polypoidal lesion in the proximal jejunum on upper gastrointestinal barium series. Endoscopic evaluation showed the gastric mucosa prolapsing into ... Read more...

Experimental use of estriol for visualizing the vitreous body in the anterior chamber after posterior capsule rupture in animal models.

29 Jun 2009 PURPOSE: To compare the efficacy and safety of estriol and triamcinolone acetonide suspensions in visualizing the prolapsed vitreous body in the anterior chamber after posterior capsule rupture in animal models. SETTING: Tsukuba University Institute ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Prolapse'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Emergency obstetrics care in a Nigerian tertiary hospital: a 20 year review of umblical cord prolapse. 30 Aug 2009
• Gastroduodenojejunal prolapse. 30 Aug 2009
• Pelvic organ prolapse: vaginal delivery is not the only cause. 30 Jul 2009
• Experimental use of estriol for visualizing the vitreous body in the anterior chamber after posterior capsule rupture in animal models. 29 Jun 2009
• Amorphous mass of prolapsed bowel was connected by a precarious vascular pedicle, and its viability was doubtful. 30 May 2009
• A prospective study of laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy for the management of pelvic organ prolapse. 26 May 2009
• Retrospective cohort study of diagnosis-delivery interval with umbilical cord prolapse: the effect of team training. 9 May 2009
• A dreadful sign of aortic dissection: aortic intimo-intimal intussusception with prominent intimal flap prolapsing into the left ventricular apex. 29 Apr 2009
• Clinical factors associated with floppy iris signs: a prospective study from two centers. 29 Apr 2009
• Editorial comment. 29 Apr 2009
• Urethral prolapse in a premenarchal Asian girl. 29 Apr 2009
• MDCT findings of acute aortic dissection with diastolic prolapse of the intimal flap into the left ventricle. 29 Apr 2009
• Aortic regurgitation and coronary malperfusion secondary to intimo-intimal intussusception into the left ventricle in acute aortic dissection. 23 Apr 2009
• Significant linkage evidence for a predisposition gene for pelvic floor disorders on chromosome 9q21. 21 Apr 2009
• Gut prolapse into the perineum in a case of sexual assault. 13 Apr 2009
• [Imaging study of lumbar intervertebral disc herniation and asymptomatic lumbar intervertebral disc herniation] 30 Mar 2009
• Surgical excision of strangulated urethral prolapse mimicking urethral carcinoma under local anesthesia in a postmenopausal woman. 30 Mar 2009
• Diagnosis and treatment of urethral prolapse in children: experience with 34 cases. 11 Mar 2009
• Arytenoid prolapse: a source of obstruction following laryngotracheoplasty. 7 Mar 2009
• Hernia of the umbilical cord and associated ileal prolapse through a patent omphalomesenteric duct: prenatal ultrasound and MRI findings. 5 Feb 2009

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Technical information about 'Prolapse'

Definition: The protrusion of an organ or part of an organ into a natural or artificial orifice.

Descriptor UI: D011391

Alternative terms: Prolapse; Prolapses;

Tree Number: C23.300.842;

History Note: 77

Technical Notes: GEN or unspecified but almost never IM; coord with organ/dis precoord (IM)