Genital prolapse: epidemiology, clinic and therapeutic at Saint Joseph hospital of Kinshasa
| Autor: | Andy Mbangama Muela, Dieudonné Sengeyi Mushengezi, Rahma Rachid Tozin, Antoine Tshimbundu Kayembe, Alex Mutombo Baleka |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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medicine.medical_specialty
Kinshasa Urinary system 030231 tropical medicine Pelvic mass Annual average Hysterectomy Probabilistic sampling Pelvic Organ Prolapse 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Recurrence Epidemiology medicine Genital prolapse epidemiology clinic therapeutic Saint Joseph Hospital Humans Case Series Sex organ 030212 general & internal medicine Stage (cooking) business.industry General surgery Rectocele General Medicine Hysterectomy vaginal Democratic Republic of the Congo Female business Cystocele |
| Zdroj: | The Pan African Medical Journal Pan African Medical Journal; Vol. 37 No. 1 (2020) |
| ISSN: | 1937-8688 |
| DOI: | 10.11604/pamj.2020.37.196.21818 |
| Popis: | The aim of the study was to describe the epidemiological, clinical and therapeutical profile of genital prolapse in the Gynecology and Obstetrics Service of Saint Joseph Hospital of Kinshasa. This is a descriptive study carried out from medical files of patients who have suffered from genital prolapse in the Gynecology and Obstetrics Service of Saint Joseph Hospital from January 1st, 2008 to December 31st, 2017. It is based on the no probabilistic sampling of suitability. We recorded 161 cases of genital prolapses upon 13957 patients. The genital prolapses frequency was 1.2% with an annual average of 16.1 cases (SD 10.1) per year. The symptomatology consisted of pelvic mass associated with urinary and digestives troubles (94.0%, n=140). The stage III of cysto-colpocele was the most frequent (56.0%, n=82). The vaginal hysterectomy associated to rectocele and cystocele cure was the most performed operation (52.0%, n=69). The recurrence rate was of 2.0% (3 out of 148 cases). The genital prolapse really exist in our milieu, its symptomatology is classical and its treatment is mostly surgical by vaginal access. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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