Self-perceived natural history of pelvic organ prolapse described by women presenting for treatment.
Christina Lewicky-GauppRebecca U MarguliesKindra LarsonDee E FennerDaniel M MorganJohn O L DeLancey
Published in: International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction (2009)
Women seek medical advice within months of discovering their prolapse. Self-discovery is associated with higher stage prolapse than prolapse diagnosed by health care providers.