1. Symptoms of anal and urinary incontinence following cesarean section or spontaneous vaginal delivery
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Altman, Daniel, Ekstrom, ASa, Forsgren, Catharina, Nordenstam, Johan, and Zetterstrom, Jan
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Childbirth ,Urinary incontinence ,Health - Abstract
To link to full-text access for this article, visit this link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2007.03.083 Byline: Daniel Altman (1)(2), Asa Ekstrom (2), Catharina Forsgren (2), Johan Nordenstam (3), Jan Zetterstrom (2) Keywords: cesarean section; incontinence; observational; vaginal delivery Abstract: The objective of the study was to compare the prevalence of incontinence disorders in relation with spontaneous vaginal delivery or cesarean section. Author Affiliation: (1) Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden (2) Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden (3) Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN. Article History: Received 7 November 2006; Revised 23 January 2007; Accepted 27 March 2007 Article Note: (footnote) Supported in part by a grant from the Swedish Society of Medicine and ALF project funding from the Stockholm County Council., Cite this article as: Altman D, Ekstrom A, Forsgren C, et al. Symptoms of anal and urinary incontinence following cesarean section or spontaneous vaginal delivery. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2007;197:512.e1-512.e7.
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