Changes in advanced glycation content, structural and mechanical properties of vaginal tissue during pregnancy and in prolapse
(2018)
Thesis
Weli, H. K. Changes in advanced glycation content, structural and mechanical properties of vaginal tissue during pregnancy and in prolapse. (Thesis). Keele University. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/411339
Introduction: Pelvic organ prolapse is present in up to 50% of women. It is commoner in older women, often above 50 years of age and associated with hormonal e.g. oestrogen decline, and stiffer vaginal tissue. Pregnancy, on the contrary is a physiolo... Read More about Changes in advanced glycation content, structural and mechanical properties of vaginal tissue during pregnancy and in prolapse.