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Urinary incontinence (UI) and pelvic organ prolapse (POP) significantly disrupts the lives of about 5% of homedwelling adults (400 000 corrective surgical procedures every year in USA). It is a common problem at all ages but is most prevalent in the elderly. According to the Continence Foundation, one in four women and one in nene men wil suffer from urinary incontinence that affects their quality od life, at some stage of their lives. This course is intended for students in 3.4. and 5. year of study. Basics of pelvic anatomy, etiology and pathopysiology of UI and POP and treatment (surgical and pharmacologic management) in urogynecology will be teached during thsi course. There will be an theoretical introduction. After this session the student will observe practical use of endoscopy.There will be video presentations of different gynecological operations. Also life surgery could be observed and discussed. The aim of this course is to provide to the students basic knowledge about principles of endoscopic techniques in gynecology.
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The aim of this course is to demonstrate basic knowledge about principles of dignostics and therapy of UI and POP.
Basic Concept: anatomy of pelvic support, obstetric Issues and the pelvic floor
Incontinence:a)epidemiology of female UI, evaluation of incontinence, urodynamic assessment
b)management of UI: pharmacologic management, behavioral treatments, pessaries and vaginal devices for stress incontinence
surgery techniques of urinary stress incontinence
Pelvic organ prolapse:a)epidemiology of POP
b)management of POP: physical exam and assessment of POP, surgical therapy of prolapse,
ultrasound diagnostics in UI and POP
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Female urology, urogynecology and voiding dysfunction, Vasavada SP, Appell RA,Marcel Dekker, New York,2005
Female Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery,Stanton LS, Zimmern PE, Springer, London, 2003 Last update: MOJZISOVA (21.10.2008)
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There is a theoretical introduction. The students with the tutor absolve clinical assessments by women suffered from UI and POP. Llife surgery could be observed and discussed. Last update: MOJZISOVA (21.10.2008)
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80% presence Last update: MOJZISOVA (21.10.2008)
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Pelvic floor anatomy
Mechanism of urine incontinence
Diagnosis and technical equipment
Conservative and surgical treatment of incontinence Last update: MOJZISOVA (21.10.2008)
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Basic knowledge of the anatomy of pelvic floor muscle. Last update: MOJZISOVA (22.03.2010)
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