Cargando…

Anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and sexual problems in primiparous women – a comparison between women with episiotomy only and women with episiotomy and obstetric anal sphincter injury

BACKGROUND: Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) might cause anal incontinence (AI) and sexual dysfunction, and might be associated with urinary incontinence (UI). Episiotomy has been identified both as a risk and a protective factor of OASIS. Lately, episiotomies with specific characteristics...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Stedenfeldt, Mona, Pirhonen, Jouko, Blix, Ellen, Wilsgaard, Tom, Vonen, Barthold, Øian, Pål
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4273460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25511413
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12905-014-0157-y