{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["16(1)"],"submitter":["Stothers L"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Introduction</h4>The role of imaging in pelvic organ prolapse (POP) assessment is unclear. Open magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems have a configuration that allows for imaging women with POP in different positions. Herein, we use a 0.5 Tesla open MRI to obtain supine, seated, and standing images. We then compare these images to evaluate the impact of posture on detection and staging of POP.<h4>Methods</h4>Women presenting with symptoms of POP at a tertiary care university hospital were asked to participate in this prospective cohort study. Symptom scores, POP-Q staging and three-position MRI imaging of the pelvis data were collected. The pubococcygeal line (PCL) was used to quantify within-patient changes in pelvic organ position as defined by: no displacement, &lt;1 cm inferior "],"journal":["Canadian Urological Association journal = Journal de l'Association des urologues du Canada"],"pagination":["E20-E24"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8937594"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Standing open magnetic resonance imaging improves detection and staging of pelvic organ prolapse."],"pmcid":["PMC8937594"],"pubmed_authors":["Locke JA","Abdulaziz M","Lazare D","Kavanagh A","Macnab A","Stothers L"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Standing open magnetic resonance imaging improves detection and staging of pelvic organ prolapse.","description":"<h4>Introduction</h4>The role of imaging in pelvic organ prolapse (POP) assessment is unclear. Open magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems have a configuration that allows for imaging women with POP in different positions. Herein, we use a 0.5 Tesla open MRI to obtain supine, seated, and standing images. We then compare these images to evaluate the impact of posture on detection and staging of POP.<h4>Methods</h4>Women presenting with symptoms of POP at a tertiary care university hospital were asked to participate in this prospective cohort study. Symptom scores, POP-Q staging and three-position MRI imaging of the pelvis data were collected. The pubococcygeal line (PCL) was used to quantify within-patient changes in pelvic organ position as defined by: no displacement, &lt;1 cm inferior ","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Jan","modification":"2025-04-26T12:28:13.142Z","creation":"2025-04-06T13:55:55.955Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8937594","cross_references":{"pubmed":["34464248"],"doi":["10.5489/cuaj.7244"]}}