Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3433106 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
A higher proportion of women with prolapse symptoms who were examined for urogynecologic evaluation preferred uterine preservation, compared with hysterectomy. Geographic region, education level, and belief that the uterus is important for a sense of self were predictors of preference for uterine preservation.
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Authors
Nicole B. MD, Nadine C. MD, Meadow M. DO, Monica L. MD, MPH, Nicole M. MD, Sallis MD, Docile MD, Carey MD, Janelle MD, Vrishali V. MS, Heidi S. MD, MSCE, MBA, Vivian W. MD, MPH,