An estriol-eluting pessary to treat pelvic organ prolapse

Abstract Pelvic organ prolapse affects up to 50% of parous women. Commonly used treatment options have unwelcome attributes; pessaries can cause erosion and estrogen creams need to be applied frequently, which is inconvenient and difficult to administer. This study involved the development of an est...

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Main Authors: Jingjunjiao Long, Ghada Zidan, Ali Seyfoddin, Stephen Tong, Fiona C. Brownfoot, Prathima Chowdary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-23791-9