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International Urogynecology Journal

Issue 5/2018

Content (23 Articles)

Review Article

Does vaginal delivery cause more damage to the pelvic floor than cesarean section as determined by 3D ultrasound evaluation? A systematic review

Camila Carvalho de Araujo, Suelene A. Coelho, Paulo Stahlschmidt, Cassia R. T. Juliato

Special Contribution

An international Urogynecological association (IUGA)/international continence society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for the assessment of sexual health of women with pelvic floor dysfunction

Rebecca G. Rogers, Rachel N. Pauls, Ranee Thakar, Melanie Morin, Annette Kuhn, Eckhard Petri, Brigitte Fatton, Kristene Whitmore, Sheryl A. Kingsberg, Joseph Lee

Original Article

Interview-based versus self-reported anal incontinence using St Mark’s incontinence score

Hege Hølmo Johannessen, Stig Norderval, Arvid Stordahl, Ragnhild Sørum Falk, Arne Wibe

Original Article

Structure–function relationship of the human external anal sphincter

Amanda M. Stewart, Mark S. Cook, Keisha Y. Dyer, Marianna Alperin

Original Article

Strengthening validity in studies of pelvic floor disorders through qualitative research: an example from Ethiopia

Astrid Blystad, Guri Rortveit, Janne Lillelid Gjerde, Mulu Muleta, Karen Marie Moland

Original Article

Prolapse assessment supine and standing: do we need different cutoffs for “significant prolapse”?

Nuria-Laia Rodríguez-Mias, Nishamini Subramaniam, Talia Friedman, Ka Lai Shek, Hans Peter Dietz

Open Access Original Article

Interobserver agreement in perineal ultrasound measurement of the anovaginal distance: a methodological study

Sofia Pihl, Eva Uustal, Linda Hjertberg, Marie Blomberg

Original Article

Is a “dragging sensation” a symptom of female pelvic organ prolapse?

Hans Peter Dietz, Candice Chatel, Ixora Kamisan Atan

Original Article

Self-retaining support implant: an anchorless system for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse—2-year follow-up

Gil Levy, Anna Padoa, Zoltan Fekete, George Bartfai, Laszlo Pajor, Mauro Cervigni

Original Article

Opportunistic salpingectomy during vaginal hysterectomy for a benign pathological condition

Gery Lamblin, Capucine Meysonnier, Stéphanie Moret, Béatrice Nadaud, Georges Mellier, Gautier Chene

Original Article

Vaginal laxity: what does this symptom mean?

Hans Peter Dietz, Martyna Stankiewicz, Ixora Kamisan Atan, Caroline Wanderley Ferreira, Maciej Socha

Original Article

Prevalence of levator ani muscle avulsion and effect on quality of life in women with pelvic organ prolapse

Chun Hung Yu, Symphorosa Shing Chee Chan, Rachel Yau Kar Cheung, Tony Kwok Hung Chung

Original Article

Dynamic 3T pelvic floor magnetic resonance imaging in women progressing from the nulligravid to the primiparous state

Mark E. Lockhart, G. Wright Bates, Desiree E. Morgan, Timothy M. Beasley, Holly E. Richter

Original Article

Interethnic variation in pelvic floor morphology in women with symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse

Zeelha Abdool, Hans Peter Dietz, Barend Gerhardus Lindeque

Original Article

Urogynaecology providers’ attitudes towards postnatal pelvic floor dysfunction

Carly Marjorie Cooke, Orfhlaith E. O’Sullivan, Barry A. O’Reilly

IUJ Video

Simple and effective: transvaginal vesico-vaginal fistula repair with a modified Latzko technique

Olivia Cardenas-Trowers, John Heusinkveld, Kenneth Hatch

Letter to the Editor

Detrusor underactivity in pelvic organ prolapse

Hsin-Yi Hsu, Chin-Ru Ker, Cheng-Yu Long

Letter to the Editor

Response to a letter to the editor: detrusor underactivity in pelvic organ prolapse

M. Frigerio, Stefano Manodoro, A. Cola, S. Palmieri, F. Spelzini, R. Milani