"Cystocele" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A HERNIA-like condition in which the weakened pelvic muscles cause the URINARY BLADDER to drop from its normal position. Fallen urinary bladder is more common in females with the bladder dropping into the VAGINA and less common in males with the bladder dropping into the SCROTUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D052858
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.829.707 C13.351.968.829.508 C23.300.842.624.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Cystocele- Cystocele
- Urinary Bladder Prolapse
- Prolapse, Urinary Bladder
- Fallen Urinary Bladder
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cystocele" by people in Profiles.
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Anterior Colporrhaphy With and Without Dermal Allograft: A Randomized Control Trial With Long-Term Follow-Up. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2019 May-Jun; 25(3):206-212.
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Safety of Mesh for Vaginal Cystocele Repair: Analysis of National Patient Characteristics and Complications. J Urol. 2017 09; 198(3):632-637.
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Solvent-dehydrated dermal allograft (AXIS™) augmented cystocele repair: longitudinal results. Int Urogynecol J. 2017 Aug; 28(8):1159-1164.
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Arcus-anchored acellular dermal graft compared to anterior colporrhaphy for stage II cystoceles and beyond. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2009 Oct; 20(10):1265-71.
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Patient-selected goals: the fourth dimension in assessment of pelvic floor disorders. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2008 Jan; 19(1):81-4.