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perineal descent measurement
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what is 'perineal descent measurement'?
Definition for perineal descent measurement
perineal descent measurement is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: descending perineum syndrome.
related diagnosis for 'perineal descent measurement'
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descending perineum syndrome
weakness of pelvic muscles
perineal descent measurement and descending perineum syndrome
related procedure for 'perineal descent measurement'/associated diagnoses
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Anorectal manometry
test to determine function of muscles and nerves in anus and rectum
perineal descent measurement and Anorectal manometry
Barium Enema
Introducing barium into the colon and rectum for radiologicial viewing of bowel
perineal descent measurement and Barium Enema
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy
perineal descent measurement and Colonoscopy
Complete Blood Count
perineal descent measurement and Complete Blood Count
Defecography
perineal descent measurement and Defecography
Fecal Occult Blood Tests
Test for occult blood in stool
perineal descent measurement and Fecal Occult Blood Tests
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
perineal descent measurement and Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Kegel exercises
perineal descent measurement and Kegel exercises
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Dynamic
perineal descent measurement and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Dynamic
Proctoscopy
perineal descent measurement and Proctoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
perineal descent measurement and Sigmoidoscopy
colonic transit studies
perineal descent measurement and colonic transit studies
endoanal ultrasound
perineal descent measurement and endoanal ultrasound
pelvic floor stimulation
perineal descent measurement and pelvic floor stimulation
rectal balloon expulsion
perineal descent measurement and rectal balloon expulsion
surgical intervention
perineal descent measurement and surgical intervention
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fiber supplements
perineal descent measurement and fiber supplements
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eMedicine - Rectocele : Article Excerpt by Howard A Shaw
The 9 measurements made are 6 topographical points on the vaginal walls, 2 ... The degree of perineal descent can be objectively measured with a thin ruler ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/rectocele.htm
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NIDDK Clearinghouses Reference Collection
This fact sheet, from the Canadian Liver Foundation, reviews hepatic ... drug therapy, measurements of colonic transit, fiber supplementation and bulk ...
http://catalog.niddk.nih.gov/resources/results.cfm?result=al...
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eMedicine - Uterine Prolapse : Article by Thomas Mailhot
Uterine prolapse is a descent or herniation of the uterus into or beyond the vagina. ... Thin perineal skin. Easy perineal tearing ...
http://emedicine.com/emerg/topic629.htm
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Levator Ani Muscle Stretch Induced by Simulated Vaginal Birth
That portion of the perineal membrane (blue) connecting the most medial portion ... After 3 cm of descent ("station +3"), the point of closest approximation of the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1226707
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eMedicine - Rectocele : Article by Howard A Shaw
The 9 measurements made are 6 topographical points on the vaginal walls, 2 ... The degree of perineal descent can be objectively measured with a thin ruler ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3325.htm
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Effect of anoreceptive intercourse on anorectal function.
... anal mucosal electrosensitivity, perineal descent and rectal sensation were ... Anorectal physiology measurement: report of a working party. Br J Surg. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1293903
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3. Treatment of Urinary Incontinence
... of measurement of independent ... superior surface of the perineal muscle and attempt to ... due to hypermobility have descent of the urethra and bladder ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat6.section.10136
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eMedicine - Enterocele and Massive Vaginal Eversion : Article Excerpt ...
... womb, apical prolapse, uterine descensus, descent of the vaginal apex, vaginal ... of the urethra and the distal rectovaginal septum to the perineal body. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/enterocele-and-massive-vaginal-eversion.htm
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Partnering With Gastroenterologists to Evaluate Patients With Chronic ...
... including thyroid function tests; measurements of calcium, glucose, creatinine, ... angle and perineal descent, and can detect structural abnormalities, such as a ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=1681544
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eMedicine - Relaxed Vaginal Outlet : Article by R Duane Cespedes
A relaxed vaginal outlet can be defined as a weakening of the tissues of the distal rectovaginal septum and perineal body. A relaxed outlet is almost always ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3324.htm
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Maternal health study: a prospective cohort study of nulliparous women ...
... and anal incontinence, constipation, haemorrhoids and persisting perineal pain. ... symptom questionnaire and measurement of chronic gastrointestinal ...
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eMedicine - Abdominal Hernias : Article by Eustace Stevers Golladay
Interparietal, supravesical, lumbar, sciatic, and perineal hernias are rare. ... Interparietal hernias are often a product of ectopic testicular descent. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2703.htm
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eMedicine - Forceps Delivery : Article by Michael G Ross
... of traction should be the least necessary to accomplish safe fetal head descent. ... Maternal cervical, vaginal, and perineal lacerations must be excluded. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3284.htm
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eMedicine - Enterocele and Massive Vaginal Eversion : Article by Rony A ...
... womb, apical prolapse, uterine descensus, descent of the vaginal apex, vaginal ... is useful for vault prolapse in the presence of an intact perineal body. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3323.htm
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http://lexsrv3.nlm.nih.gov/SPECIALIST/Projects/lexicon/2002/...
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eMedicine - Urological Management in Neurological Disease : Article by ...
Although she was nulliparous, she had pelvic floor descent. ... Measurement of the sacral reflex arcs of patients with diabetes or other ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic673.htm
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The Pathophysiology of Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Historical ...
... without descent of the bladder base, became equated with intrinsic ... Urethral pressure measurement by microtransducer: the results in symptom-free ...
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eMedicine - Cryptorchidism : Article by Marcos Perez-Brayfield
... sites such as penile, femoral, and perineal areas is important if the testicle ... Anatomical and functional aspects of testicular descent and cryptorchidism. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic3080.htm
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eMedicine - Hematuria : Article by Sanjeev Gulati
... with a higher frequency among persons of African, Hispanic, or Asian descent. ... Measurement of the urine calcium excretion using either a timed 24-hour urine ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic951.htm
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Pathophysiology of Stress Urinary Incontinence
... leakage, often associated with rotational descent of the urethra into the vagina. ... An isolated measurement of leak-point pressure is not very useful; however, ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1472873
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Technical critique of a manuscript entitled: "Decrease in anogenital
small study has reported findings related to the systematic measurement of such ... in toxicologic studies, is shortened and testicular descent impaired in boys whose ...
http://cerhr.niehs.nih.gov/chemicals/dehp/pubcomm/Attachment...
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NIDDK Clearinghouses Reference Collection
... (descent of pelvic organs), emptying disorders, pelvic or bladder pain, and ... POP is defined as abnormal descent of the pelvic viscera into the vagina. ...
http://catalog.niddk.nih.gov/resources/results.cfm?searchter...
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Pelvic floor muscle training and adjunctive therapies for the treatment ...
... to elevate the bladder, preventing descent of the bladder neck during rises ... Two studies used trans-perineal ultrasound to teach a correct elevating ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1586224
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NIDDK Clearinghouses Reference Collection
This fact sheet explores the interplay between chronic kidney diseases and diabetes. ... of the chapter considers the measurement of allograft function, including the ...
http://catalog.niddk.nih.gov/resources/results.cfm?searchter...
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Prevention
following radical perineal and retropubic prostatectomy in a national population. ... Excessive perineal descent may. stretch, and thereby damage the pudendal nerve. ...
http://www.consensus.nih.gov/2007/PandABookIncontinence2007.pdf
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University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
... as they resist the downward descent of the fetal head is their ... Measurement and Imaging Core will assist with measurements of perineal geometry during ...
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Funding/Funded_Research/abs_michigan.pdf
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Care in normal birth/Chapter 4 - Care during second stage of labour
... possibly in the upright position the measurement of blood loss is more accurate, ... Perineal tears occur frequently, especially in primiparous women. ...
http://www.who.int/reproductive-health/publications/MSM_96_2...
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eMedicine - Ovotestis : Article by Molina B Dayal
Complications associated with undescended or partial testicular descent also may be encountered. ... number and location of perineal orifices, and identify the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1702.htm
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eMedicine - Incontinence, Urinary: Comprehensive Review of Medical and ...
... stress incontinence may display hypermobility or rotational descent of the UVJ. ... The presence of these perineal reflexes ensures that a significant pudendal ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2781.htm
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eMedicine - Incontinence, Urinary: Surgical Therapies : Article by ...
The PVR urine measurement may be a part of the basic evaluation for urinary ... include suprapubic or perineal cellulitis and periprosthetic abscesses. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3084.htm
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eMedicine - Myelodysplasia and Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction : Article ...
Back pain and an absence of perineal sensation are common symptoms in older children. ... urodynamic study provides a measurement of several variables related ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1579.htm
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Africa FPMP--Ch 21
Clean the perineal area, vagina, and cervix and scrub ... tum for hydrocele, varicocele, and proper descent of the testicles. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/Products&Pubs/Africa/Chap_21.pdf
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Management of Stress Urinary Incontinence
... may be secondary to persistent or recurrent urethrovesical junction descent from ... Urethral pressure measurement by microtransducer: the results in symptom-free ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=1472874
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IMPAC
measurement of, S-37. pre-eclampsia and, S-37, S-39. Provider ... see also Cervical tears; Vaginal or perineal tears. bladder, P-97. bleeding caused by, S-31 ...
http://www.who.int/reproductive-health/impac/Appendix/Index_A_F.html
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Effect of aging on anorectal function.
The degree of perineal descent was greater in the elderly female subjects ... young women, although there was no difference in this measurement between men. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1432698
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Male mate choice influences female promiscuity in Soay sheep
Yearly differences in adult female body mass, as determined by measurement of ca. ... Sexual selection and the descent of man 1871?1971. Heinemann; London: ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1634988
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emedicine.com/med/byname/Incontinence--Urinary--Comprehensive-Review-of-...
... stress incontinence may display hypermobility or rotational descent of the UVJ. ... The presence of these perineal reflexes ensures that a significant pudendal ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/Incontinence--Urinary--C...
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eMedicine - Pubovaginal Sling : Article by Sandip P Vasavada
... support to prevent bladder neck and urethral descent during physical activity. ... This measurement is part of the basic evaluation for urinary incontinence. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3057.htm
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eMedicine - Burns, Thermal : Article by Richard F Edlich
... flows down the body in a rate of descent that depends on the fluid's viscosity. ... In the absence of this measurement, obtain an estimate of the patient's weight ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic518.htm
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Childbirth: labour, delivery and immediate postpartum care
Wash the vulva and perineal areas before each examination. ... Visible descent of fetal head or during contraction. Mood and behaviour (distressed, anxious) ...
http://www.searo.who.int/LinkFiles/Pregnancy_Childbirth_d.pdf
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S A F E M O T H E R H O O D Care in Normal Birth: a practical guide ...
labour or on neonatal infection or perineal wound infection were detected. ... the rate of perineal trauma, as well as reducing the desire for a different ...
http://www.who.int/reproductive-health/publications/MSM_96_2...
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In too many countries, maternal mortality is a leading cause of death ...
hypoglycemia), including measurement of birth. weight. A readily ... rhage, sepsis, perineal trauma, breastfeeding. problems, and newborn complications, such ...
http://www.who.int/reproductive-health/publications/interage...
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