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Prolapso uterino

Last reviewed: 21 Jan 2026
Last updated: 10 Jan 2025

Summary

Definition

History and exam

Key diagnostic factors

  • presença de fatores de risco
  • protuberância/saliência vaginal
  • sensação de pressão vaginal
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Other diagnostic factors

  • incontinência urinária
  • disfunção defecatória
  • dor pélvica
  • Disfunção da micção
  • disfunção sexual
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Risk factors

  • parto vaginal
  • idade avançada
  • obesidade
  • cirurgia prévia para prolapso
  • fatores genéticos
  • ascendência branca
  • doenças do tecido conjuntivo
  • aumento da pressão intra-abdominal
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Diagnostic tests

1st tests to order

  • avaliação do volume de resíduo pós-miccional (RPM)
  • urinálise
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Tests to consider

  • urodinâmica
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Treatment algorithm

ONGOING

assintomático

pacientes sintomáticos

Contributors

Authors

Lior Lowenstein, MD, MS, MHA, MBA
Lior Lowenstein

Associate Clinical Professor and Head of Gynecology Division

Rambam Health Care Campus

Rappaport Faculty of Medicine

Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

Haifa

Israel

Disclosures

LL declares that he has no competing interests.

Omer Anis, MD

Urology Department

Chaim-Sheba Medical Center

Tel Aviv

Israel

Disclosures

OA declares that she has no competing interests.

Agradecimientos

Dr Lior Lowenstein and Dr Omer Anis would like to thank Dr Linda Brubaker, a previous contributor to this topic.

Divulgaciones

LB has received editorial honoraria from JAMA, UpToDate, and the Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery journal. LB is an author of some of the references cited in this topic.

Revisores por pares

Sarah Collins, MD

Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Northwestern University

Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago

IL

Divulgaciones

SC declares that she has no competing interests.

Sushma Srikrishna, MRCOG

Locum Consultant Urogynaecologist and Obstetrician

Kings College Hospital

London

UK

Divulgaciones

SS declares that she has no competing interests.

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Referencias

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Artículos principales

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Practice bulletin no. 214: pelvic organ prolapse. Nov 2019 [internet publication].Texto completo

Winters JC, Dmochowski RR, Goldman HB, et al; American Urological Association; Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction. Urodynamic studies in adults: AUA/SUFU guideline. J Urol. 2012 Dec;188(6 Suppl):2464-72. Resumen

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. Urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in women: management. Jun 2019 [internet publication].Texto completo

Maher C, Feiner B, Baessler K, et al. Surgery for women with anterior compartment prolapse. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016 Nov 30;(11):CD004014.Texto completo  Resumen

Baessler K, Christmann-Schmid C, Maher C, et al. Surgery for women with pelvic organ prolapse with or without stress urinary incontinence. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018 Aug 19;(8):CD013108.Texto completo  Resumen

Brubaker L, Cundiff GW, Fine P, et al; Pelvic Floor Disorders Network. Abdominal sacrocolpopexy with Burch colposuspension to reduce urinary stress incontinence. N Engl J Med. 2006 Apr 13;354(15):1557-66.Texto completo  Resumen

Artículos de referencia

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  • Guías de práctica clínica

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