(N81.3) Complete uterovaginal prolapse

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7 380 920 in individuals diagnosis complete uterovaginal prolapse confirmed
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1 366 deaths with diagnosis complete uterovaginal prolapse

Diagnosis complete uterovaginal prolapse is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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7 380 920

Women receive the diagnosis complete uterovaginal prolapse

1 366 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease complete uterovaginal prolapse - Men aged 0 and Women aged 60-64

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No Cases of the Disease Complete uterovaginal prolapse identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-95+

Disease Features complete uterovaginal prolapse

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Complete uterovaginal prolapse - what does this mean

Complete uterovaginal prolapse occurs when the pelvic floor muscles become weakened, allowing the uterus, cervix, and/or upper portion of the vagina to descend and protrude from the vaginal opening. this can be caused by pregnancy, childbirth, menopause, or other factors that increase abdominal pressure.

What happens during the disease - complete uterovaginal prolapse

Complete uterovaginal prolapse is a condition in which the uterus, cervix, and vagina descend into the vaginal canal due to weakened pelvic floor muscles and ligaments. this is often caused by childbirth, menopause, or obesity, and can lead to a feeling of heaviness in the pelvic area, pain during intercourse, urinary problems, and difficulty with bowel movements. treatment typically involves pelvic floor exercises, lifestyle modifications, and in some cases, surgery.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • X-rays
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Urodynamic testing
  • Anorectal manometry
  • Cystoscopy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce or eliminate the symptoms of complete uterovaginal prolapse.
  • Strengthening the pelvic floor muscles through physical therapy.
  • Weight loss and lifestyle modifications.
  • Pessary insertion.
  • Surgical repair.
  • Hormone replacement therapy.
  • Biofeedback.
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5 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Complete uterovaginal prolapse - Prevention

Uterovaginal prolapse can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, maintaining a healthy body weight, avoiding heavy lifting, and maintaining good pelvic floor muscle strength. additionally, avoiding straining during bowel movements, avoiding smoking, and avoiding constipation can help reduce the risk of this condition.