Lower urinary tract dysfunction in women with pelvic organ prolapse: diagnostic problems

Elena I Rusina
2018 Journal of obstetrics and women s diseases  
Lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD) is often the main reason for patients with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) to see a doctor. LUTD can be caused by a variety of pathophysiological reasons that are underestimated in preoperative examination and are not taken into account when planning treatment. Application of examination algorithms using modern urodynamic methods in patients with LUTD and POP can lead to an improvement in the functional results of treatment. (For citation: Rusina EI. Lower
more » ... ary tract dysfunction in women with pelvic organ prolapse: Diagnostic problems. Journal of Obstetrics and Women's Diseases. 2018;67(4):4-12. doi: 10.17816/JOWD6744-12).
doi:10.17816/jowd6744-12 fatcat:fwgmrjehpfcqbhw4bss4wmsoj4