Pelvic Organ Prolapse

"Pelvic Organ Prolapse" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Abnormal descent of a pelvic organ resulting in the protrusion of the organ beyond its normal anatomical confines. Symptoms often include vaginal discomfort, DYSPAREUNIA; URINARY STRESS INCONTINENCE; and FECAL INCONTINENCE.

Descriptor ID	D056887
MeSH Number(s)	C23.300.842.624
Concept/Terms	Pelvic Organ Prolapse Pelvic Organ Prolapse Organ Prolapse, Pelvic Organ Prolapses, Pelvic Pelvic Organ Prolapses Prolapse, Pelvic Organ Prolapses, Pelvic Organ Urogenital Prolapse Prolapse, Urogenital Prolapses, Urogenital Urogenital Prolapses Vaginal Vault Prolapse Vaginal Vault Prolapse Prolapse, Vaginal Vault Prolapses, Vaginal Vault Vaginal Vault Prolapses Vault Prolapse, Vaginal Vault Prolapses, Vaginal

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Pelvic Organ Prolapse".

Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathological Conditions, Anatomical [C23.300]
Prolapse [C23.300.842]
Pelvic Organ Prolapse [C23.300.842.624]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Pelvic Organ Prolapse".

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Bar chart showing 3 publications over 3 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 2009 and 2015 and 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2009	1	0	1
2015	0	1	1
2017	0	1	1