Table 1.
Keywords used for searching the literature
Number | Evaluation of POP | Evaluation of LUTS | Evaluation of GIT | Evaluation of pelvic floor muscle function, sexual function, and pelvic pain |
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1. | Genital prolapse | Assessment of urinary symptoms | Assessment of defecation symptoms | Assessment of sexual dysfunction |
2. | Uterovaginal prolapse | Urinalysis | Proctoscopy | Vaginal laxity |
3. | Cystocele | Urinary incontinence, stress/cough stress test | Digital anorectal examination | Pelvic floor muscle strength |
4. | Cystourethrocele | Post-void residual | Anal sphincter tone | Oxford Scale |
5. | Anterior wall prolapse | Uroflow | Digital rectal examination | Clitoral sensation |
6. | Rectocele | Urodynamics or urodynamic studies | Bowel diary | Blood flow |
7. | Posterior wall prolapse | Cystometry | Bristol Stool Chart | Assessment of pelvic pain |
8. | Enterocele | Pressure-flow study | Sigmoidoscopy | Evaluation of pelvic pain |
9. | Recto-enterocele | Occult stress incontinence | Anorectal manometry | Cotton-swab test |
10. | Perineocele | Bladder diary | Defecography | Sensory examination |
11. | Procidentia | Frequency volume chart | Defecography with MRI | Trigger points |
12. | Apical prolapse | Pad-weight test | Rectal prolapse | Pelvic floor muscle tenderness |
13. | Vault prolapse | Cystoscopy | Intussusception | Pelvic floor resting tone |
14. | Cervical elongation | Urethral mobility | Neuromuscular examination | |
15. | Pelvic organ prolapse | Q-tip | ||
16. | Uterine prolapse | Cotton swab test | ||
17. | Anterior compartment prolapse | Pessary reduction test | ||
18. | Posterior compartment prolapse | Urethral pressure profilometry | ||
19. | Perineal descent | Leak point pressure | ||
20. | Joint hypermobility and prolapse | Detrusor overactivity | ||
21. | Striae | Non-obstructive voiding difficulty | ||
22. | Urethral mucosal prolapse | |||
23. | Paravaginal defect |
POP pelvic organ prolapse, LUTS lower urinary tract symptoms, GIT gastrointestinal tract