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Correlation between Mediterranean diet, bowel function, and isolated posterior vaginal defect: A cross-sectional study.

Yair DaykanMichal OvadiaDragana DokicGal CohenRon SchonmanNissim ArbibZvi KleinBarry A O'Reilly
Published in: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (2023)
Low adherence to a Mediterranean diet displays a higher prevalence of posterior vaginal defects, both isolated and combined. Hence, we can conclude that LAMD and subsequent bowel dysfunction are significant contributory factors to the prolapse of the posterior vaginal compartment.
Keyphrases
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