نوع مقاله : Original Article(s)
نویسنده
دستیار، گروه رادیولوژی، دانشکدهی پزشکی، دانشگاه علوم پزشکی اصفهان، اصفهان، ایران
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کلیدواژهها
عنوان مقاله [English]
نویسنده [English]
Background: Clinical measurement of pelvic floor muscle activity commonly involves techniques that are both physically and psychologically invasive; this study investigated transabdominal application of ultrasound to establish the validity and reliability of ultrasound measures in contrast with physical exam.Methods: One hundred more than 30 years old women were examed with urologist and were evaluated to have any kind of prolapsed; then the sonographer blindly imaged the patients and then the sonographic findings were compared with physical findings.Finding: Funneling after Valsalva maneuver with 90% sensitivity and bladder under symphysis with 80% sensitivity were valid criteria for diagnosis of cystocele.Conclusion: Transabdominal ultrasonography of pelvic can diagnose cystocele especially in moderate and severe grades.
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