Value of translabial ultrasonography in the diagnosis of female anterior pelvic floor dysfunction
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1004-4477.2013.12.016
- VernacularTitle:经会阴超声在女性前盆腔功能障碍性疾病诊断中的价值
- Author:
Feifei LIU
;
Lian XU
;
Tao YING
;
Junjia TAO
;
Bing HU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Ultrasonography;
Pelvic floor;
Anterior pelvic floor dysfunction
- From:
Chinese Journal of Ultrasonography
2013;22(12):1063-1066
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the diagnostic value of translabial two-dimensional (2D) ultrasound for female anterior pelvic floor dysfunction,and to discuss the ultrasound appearance of anterior pelvic floor dysfunction.Methods Translabial 2D ultrasound was performed on 63 patients who were diagnosed or suspected with anterior pelvic floor dysfunction using pelvic organ prolapse quantitation system,the position and mobility of bladder neck,the retrovesical angle and urethral rotation were measured during maximum Valsalva maneuver.Different types of anterior pelvic floor dysfunction diseases were diagnosed according to the ultrasound findings.Results Translabial 2D ultrasound diagnose different types of anterior pelvic floor dysfunction diseases based on the position and mobility of bladder neck,retrovesical angle and urethral rotation,including 15 cases bladder neck hypermobility,9 cases funneling of the bladder neck and 37 cases cystocele.Conclusions Translabial 2D ultrasound could provide useful information of anterior pelvic floor and is of great value in the diagnosis of female anterior pelvic floor dysfunction.
