Prolapse Definition Medical

Prolapse Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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1 of 2 noun. pro· lapse prō-ˈlaps ˈprō-ˌ. : the falling down or slipping of a body part from its usual position or relations. prolapse of the uterus. prolapse of an intervertebral disc.

Vaginal Prolapse: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis

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Prolapse | definition of prolapse by Medical dictionary

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prolapse [ pro´laps] 1. the falling down or downward displacement of a part or viscus; called also procidentia and ptosis. 2. to undergo such displacement. prolapse of cord protrusion …

Uterine prolapse - Symptoms and causes

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Uterine prolapse occurs when pelvic floor muscles and ligaments stretch and weaken until they no longer provide enough support for the uterus. As a result, the …

Vaginal Prolapse | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Prolapse occurs when a woman’s pelvic floor muscles, tissues and ligaments weaken and stretch. This can result in organs dropping out of their normal position. Vaginal …

Pelvic organ prolapse | Office on Women's …

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Pelvic organ prolapse happens when the muscles and tissues supporting the pelvic organs (the uterus, bladder, or rectum) become weak or loose. This allows …

Mitral valve prolapse - Symptoms and …

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Usually, mitral valve prolapse isn't life-threatening and doesn't require treatment or lifestyle changes. But some people may need medications or …

Uterine Prolapse: Stages, Symptoms, Treatment

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A uterine prolapse is a condition where the internal supports of the uterus become weak over time. The uterus is one of the organs that makes up part of your reproductive …

Prolapse Causes & Symptoms - Bladder & Bowel …

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Pelvic Organ Prolapse a condition in which one or more of the pelvic organs comes down or bulges into or out of the vagina, often with the sensation of …

Mitral Valve Prolapse | Johns Hopkins …

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Health Conditions and Diseases Mitral Valve Prolapse What You Need to Know Mitral valve prolapse, also known as click-murmur syndrome, Barlow's syndrome, balloon …