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Preferred term

Cystocele  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A HERNIA-like condition in which the weakened pelvic muscles cause the URINARY BLADDER to drop from its normal position. Fallen urinary bladder is more common in females with the bladder dropping into the VAGINA and less common in males with the bladder dropping into the SCROTUM.

Entry terms

  • Fallen Urinary Bladder
  • Urinary Bladder Prolapse

In other languages

  • French

  • Descente de la vessie
  • Prolapsus de la vessie
  • Prolapsus vésical

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HW3G6VND-J

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