Uterine Prolapse
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Uterine Prolapse Complications
Complications of uterine prolapse include:
Abdominal pain
Constipation
Cystocele
Obstruction of the ureter
Rectocele
Hemorrhoids
Urinary tract infections
Urinary incontinence
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Uterine Prolapse Underlying Cause
Related Conditions
Cystocele
Pelvic relaxation
Rectocele
Vaginal prolapse
UTI Checkup
Urinary frequency
Urinary incontinence
Vaginal pain
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Last Updated: Aug 19, 2008
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Uterine Prolapse References:
Cespedes RD, Cross CA, McGuire EJ. Pelvic prolapse: diagnosing and treating uterine and vaginal vault prolapse. Medscape Womens Health. 1998 Jul;3(4):3.
Diwan A, Rardin CR, Kohli N. Uterine preservation during surgery for uterovaginal prolapse: a review. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2004 Jul-Aug;15(4):286-92.
Maher CF, Carey MP, Murray CJ. Laparoscopic suture hysteropexy for uterine prolapse. Obstet Gynecol. 2001 Jun;97(6):1010-4.