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62: Lyatoshinsky P, Fünfgeld C, Popov A, Bezhenar V, Krutova V, Ulrich D, Umek W.Pelvic organ prolapse patients’ attitudes and preferences regarding theiruterus: comparing German- and Russian-speaking women. Int Urogynecol J. 2019Dec;30(12):2077-2083. doi: 10.1007/s00192-019-03918-9. Epub 2019 Apr 26. PMID:31028419; PMCID: PMC6861192.
62: Bodner-Adler B, Kimberger O, Laml T, Halpern K, Beitl C, Umek W, Bodner K.Prevalence and risk factors for pelvic floor disorders during early and latepregnancy in a cohort of Austrian women. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2019Nov;300(5):1325-1330. doi: 10.1007/s00404-019-05311-9. Epub 2019 Oct 10. PMID:31599348; PMCID: PMC6814848.
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58: Bodner-Adler B, Bodner K, Kimberger O, Halpern K, Schneidinger C, Haslinger P, Schneeberger C, Horvat R, Umek W. The role of tenascin-X in the uterosacral ligaments of postmenopausal women with pelvic organ prolapse: an immunohistochemical study. Int Urogynecol J. 2018 Dec 10. doi:10.1007/s00192-018-3820-2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30535979.
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52: Halpern-Elenskaia K, Umek W, Bodner-Adler B, Hanzal E. Anterior colporrhaphy: a standard operation? Systematic review of the technical aspects of a common procedure in randomized controlled trials. Int Urogynecol J. 2018 Jun;29(6):781-788. doi: 10.1007/s00192-017-3510-5. Epub 2017 Dec 6. Review. PubMed PMID: 29214325; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5948274.
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46: Schneidinger CS, Umek W, Böhmdorfer B. The Problem of Polypharmacy in Female Patients with Overactive Bladders – Cross-Sectional Study in a Specialist Outpatient Department. Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd. 2016 Dec;76(12):1318-1324. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-114221. PubMed PMID: 28042169; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5193149.
45: Koch M, Mitulovic G, Hanzal E, Umek W, Seyfert S, Mohr T, Koelbl H, Laterza RM. Urinary proteomic pattern in female stress urinary incontinence: a pilot study. Int Urogynecol J. 2016 Nov;27(11):1729-1734. Epub 2016 May 18. PubMed PMID: 27193112; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5065895.
44: Lyatoshinskaya P, Gumina D, Popov A, Koch M, Hagmann M, Umek W. Knowledge of pelvic organ prolapse in patients and their information-seeking preferences: comparing Vienna and Moscow. Int Urogynecol J. 2016 Nov;27(11):1673-1680. Epub 2016 Apr 26. PubMed PMID: 27116197; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5065889.
43: Schneeweiss J, Koch M, Umek W. The human urinary microbiome and how it relates to urogynecology. Int Urogynecol J. 2016 Sep;27(9):1307-12. doi: 10.1007/s00192-016-2944-5. Epub 2016 Jan 25. Review. PubMed PMID: 26811114.
42: Laterza RM, Salvatore S, Ghezzi F, Serati M, Umek W, Koelbl H. Urinary and anal dysfunction after laparoscopic versus laparotomic radical hysterectomy. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2015 Nov;194:11-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2015.08.005. Epub 2015 Aug 17. PubMed PMID: 26313524.
41: Trofaier ML, Schneidinger C, Marschalek J, Hanzal E, Umek W. Pelvic floor symptoms in female cyclists and possible remedies: a narrative review. Int Urogynecol J. 2016 Apr;27(4):513-9. doi: 10.1007/s00192-015-2803-9. Epub 2015 Aug 4. Review. PubMed PMID: 26239955.
40: Koch M, Riss P, Umek W, Hanzal E. CONSORT and the internal validity of randomized controlled trials in Female Pelvic Medicine. Neurourol Urodyn. 2016 Sep;35(7):826-30. doi: 10.1002/nau.22811. Epub 2015 Jul 14. PubMed PMID: 26175129.
39: Aigmueller T, Bader W, Beilecke K, Elenskaia K, Frudinger A, Hanzal E, Helmer H, Huemer H, van der Kleyn M, Koelle D, Kropshofer S, Pfeiffer J, Reisenauer C, Tammaa A, Tamussino K, Umek W. Management of 3rd and 4th Degree Perineal Tears after Vaginal Birth. German Guideline of the German Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (AWMF Registry No. 015/079, October 2014). Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd. 2015 Feb;75(2):137-144. PubMed PMID: 26157195; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4477621.
38: Preyer O, Umek W, Laml T, Bjelic-Radisic V, Gabriel B, Mittlboeck M, Hanzal E. Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation versus tolterodine for overactive bladder in women: a randomised controlled trial. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2015 Aug;191:51-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2015.05.014. Epub 2015 Jun 3. PubMed PMID: 26073262.
37: Koch M, Riss P, Kölbl H, Umek W, Hanzal E. Disclosures, conflict of interest, and funding issues in urogynecology articles: a bibliometric study. Int Urogynecol J. 2015 Oct;26(10):1503-7. doi: 10.1007/s00192-015-2727-4. Epub 2015 May 20. PubMed PMID: 25990207.
36: Koch M, Riss P, Umek W, Hanzal E. The explicit mentioning of reporting guidelines in urogynecology journals in 2013: A bibliometric study. Neurourol Urodyn. 2016 Mar;35(3):412-6. doi: 10.1002/nau.22726. Epub 2015 Jan 24. PubMed PMID: 25620401.
35: Tunn R, Albrich S, Beilecke K, Kociszewski J, Lindig-Knopke C, Reisenauer C, Schwertner-Tiepelmann N, Kuhn A, Viereck V, Bjelic Radisic V, Kölle D, Umek W, Bader W, Schwandner O, Lange R. Interdisciplinary S2k Guideline: Sonography in Urogynecology: Short Version – AWMF Registry Number: 015/055. Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd. 2014 Dec;74(12):1093-1098. PubMed PMID: 25568465; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4275315.
34: Marschalek J, Trofaier ML, Yerlikaya G, Hanzal E, Koelbl H, Ott J, Umek W. Anatomic outcomes after pelvic-organ-prolapse surgery: comparing uterine preservation with hysterectomy. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2014 Dec;183:33-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.10.011. Epub 2014 Oct 14. PubMed PMID: 25461349.
33: Laterza RM, Schrutka L, Umek W, Albrich S, Koelbl H. Pelvic floor dysfunction after levator trauma 1-year postpartum: a prospective case-control study. Int Urogynecol J. 2015 Jan;26(1):41-7. doi: 10.1007/s00192-014-2456-0. Epub 2014 Jul 10. PubMed PMID: 25007898.
32: Aigmüller T, Tammaa A, Tamussino K, Hanzal E, Umek W, Kölle D, Kropshofer S, Bjelic-Radisic V, Haas J, Giuliani A, Lang PF, Preyer O, Peschers U, Jundt K, Ralph G, Dungl A, Riss PA; Austrian TVT vs. TVT-O Study Group. Retropubic vs. transobturator tension-free vaginal tape for female stress urinary incontinence: 3-month results of a randomized controlled trial. Int Urogynecol J. 2014 Aug;25(8):1023-30. doi: 10.1007/s00192-014-2384-z. Epub 2014 May 13. PubMed PMID: 24819327.
31: Bjelic-Radisic V, Aigmueller T, Preyer O, Ralph G, Geiss I, Müller G, Riss P, Klug P, Konrad M, Wagner G, Medl M, Umek W, Lozano P, Tamussino K, Tammaa A; Austrian Urogynecology Working Group. Vaginal prolapse surgery with transvaginal mesh: results of the Austrian registry. Int Urogynecol J. 2014 Aug;25(8):1047-52. doi: 10.1007/s00192-014-2333-x. Epub 2014 Feb 12. PubMed PMID: 24519644.
30: Yerlikaya G, Laml T, Elenskaia K, Hanzal E, Kölbl H, Umek W. Pain perception during outpatient cystoscopy: a prospective controlled study. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2014 Feb;173:101-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2013.11.007. Epub 2013 Nov 14. PubMed PMID: 24300559.
29: Aigmueller T, Umek W, Elenskaia K, Frudinger A, Pfeifer J, Helmer H, Huemer H, Tammaa A, van der Kleyn M, Tamussino K, Koelle D; Austrian Urogynecology Working Group. Guidelines for the management of third and fourth degree perineal tears after vaginal birth from the Austrian Urogynecology Working Group. Int Urogynecol J. 2013 Apr;24(4):553-8. doi: 10.1007/s00192-012-1982-x. Epub 2012 Nov 17. PubMed PMID: 23160871.
28: Dietrich W, Elenskaia K, Obermayr E, Horvat R, Mayerhofer K, Umek W, Zeillinger R, Hanzal E. Relaxin and gonadal steroid receptors in uterosacral ligaments of women with and without pelvic organ prolapse. Int Urogynecol J. 2012 Apr;23(4):495-500. doi: 10.1007/s00192-011-1615-9. Epub 2011 Nov 29. PubMed PMID: 22124513.
27: Elenskaia K, Haidvogel K, Heidinger C, Doerfler D, Umek W, Hanzal E. The greatest taboo: urinary incontinence as a source of shame and embarrassment. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2011 Oct;123(19-20):607-10. doi: 10.1007/s00508-011-0013-0. Epub 2011 Sep 22. PubMed PMID: 21935649.
26: Preyer O, Brugger PC, Laml T, H anzal E, Prayer D, Umek W. High resolution magnetic resonance imaging of urethral anatomy in continent nulliparous pregnant women. Eur J Radiol. 2011 Dec;80(3):736-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.08.046. Epub 2010 Oct 2. PubMed PMID: 20888160.
25: Morgan DM, Umek W, Guire K, Morgan HK, Garabrant A, DeLancey JO. Urethral sphincter morphology and function with and without stress incontinence. J Urol. 2009 Jul;182(1):203-9. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.02.129. Epub 2009 May 17. PubMed PMID: 19450822; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2752958.
24: Majida M, Braekken IH, Umek W, Bø K, Saltyte Benth J, Ellstrøm Engh M. Interobserver repeatability of three- and four-dimensional transperineal ultrasound assessment of pelvic floor muscle anatomy and function. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2009 May;33(5):567-73. doi: 10.1002/uog.6351. PubMed PMID: 19402120.
23: Boesch CE, Umek W. Effects of wound closure on wound healing in gynecologic surgery: a systematic literature review. J Reprod Med. 2009 Mar;54(3):139-44. Review. PubMed PMID: 19370897.
22: Leithner K, Assem-Hilger E, Naderer A, Umek W, Springer-Kremser M. Physical, sexual, and psychological violence in a gynaecological-psychosomatic outpatient sample: prevalence and implications for mental health. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2009 Jun;144(2):168-72. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2009.03.003. Epub 2009 Apr 5. PubMed PMID: 19349105.
21: Tamussino K, Hanzal E, Kölle D, Tammaa A, Preyer O, Umek W, Bjelic-Radisic V, Enzelsberger H, Lang PF, Ralph G, Riss P; Austrian Urogynecology Working Group. Transobturator tapes for stress urinary incontinence: Results of the Austrian registry. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Dec;197(6):634.e1-5. PubMed PMID: 18060959.
20: DeLancey JO, Miller JM, Kearney R, Howard D, Reddy P, Umek W, Guire KE, Margulies RU, Ashton-Miller JA. Vaginal birth and de novo stress incontinence: relative contributions of urethral dysfunction and mobility. Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Aug;110(2 Pt 1):354-62. PubMed PMID: 17666611; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2752814.
19: Braekken IH, Majida M, Ellstrøm-Engh M, Dietz HP, Umek W, Bø K. Test-retest and intra-observer repeatability of two-, three- and four-dimensional perineal ultrasound of pelvic floor muscle anatomy and function. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2008 Feb;19(2):227-35. Epub 2007 Jun 29. PubMed PMID: 17599234.
18: DeLancey JO, Morgan DM, Fenner DE, Kearney R, Guire K, Miller JM, Hussain H, Umek W, Hsu Y, Ashton-Miller JA. Comparison of levator ani muscle defects and function in women with and without pelvic organ prolapse. Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Feb;109(2 Pt 1):295-302. PubMed PMID: 17267827.
17: Morgan DM, Umek W, Stein T, Hsu Y, Guire K, DeLancey JO. Interrater reliability of assessing levator ani muscle defects with magnetic resonance images. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2007 Jul;18(7):773-8. Epub 2006 Oct 17. PubMed PMID: 17043740; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2289432.
16: Margulies RU, Hsu Y, Kearney R, Stein T, Umek WH, DeLancey JO. Appearance of the levator ani muscle subdivisions in magnetic resonance images. Obstet Gynecol. 2006 May;107(5):1064-9. PubMed PMID: 16648412; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1479224.
15: Miller JM, Umek WH, Delancey JO, Ashton-Miller JA. Can women without visible pubococcygeal muscle in MR images still increase urethral closure pressures? Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Jul;191(1):171-5. PubMed PMID: 15295360.
14: Laml T, Preyer O, Umek W, Huber J, Hengstschläger M. Chromosomal translocation t(10;11)(q26;q13) in a woman with combined pituitary hormone deficiency. Gynecol Obstet Invest. 2004;58(2):114-6. Epub 2004 Jun 8. PubMed PMID: 15192287.
13: Umek WH, Morgan DM, Ashton-Miller JA, DeLancey JO. Quantitative analysis of uterosacral ligament origin and insertion points by magnetic resonance imaging. Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Mar;103(3):447-51. PubMed PMID: 14990404; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1226709.
12: Umek WH, Kearney R, Morgan DM, Ashton-Miller JA, DeLancey JO. The axial location of structural regions in the urethra: a magnetic resonance study in nulliparous women. Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Nov;102(5 Pt 1):1039-45. PubMed PMID: 14672484; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1226706.
11: Geiss IM, Umek WH, Dungl A, Sam C, Riss P, Hanzal E. Prevalence of female sexual dysfunction in gynecologic and urogynecologic patients according to the international consensus classification. Urology. 2003 Sep;62(3):514-8. PubMed PMID: 12946757.
10: Kunstfeld R, Wickenhauser G, Michaelis U, Teifel M, Umek W, Naujoks K, Wolff K, Petzelbauer P. Paclitaxel encapsulated in cationic liposomes diminishes tumor angiogenesis and melanoma growth in a “humanized” SCID mouse model. J Invest Dermatol. 2003 Mar;120(3):476-82. PubMed PMID: 12603862.
9: Laml T, Preyer O, Umek W, Hengstschlager M, Hanzal H. Genetic disorders in premature ovarian failure. Hum Reprod Update. 2002 Sep-Oct;8(5):483-91. Review. PubMed PMID: 12398227.
8: Umek WH, Laml T, Stutterecker D, Obermair A, Leodolter S, Hanzal E. The urethra during pelvic floor contraction: observations on three-dimensional ultrasound. Obstet Gynecol. 2002 Oct;100(4):796-800. PubMed PMID: 12383551.
7: Kaindl E, Umek W, Heinz-Peer G, Helbich T. [Diagnostic imaging in gynecological emergencies]. Wien Med Wochenschr. 2001;151(21-23):568-72. Review. German. PubMed PMID: 11762257.
6: Stutterecker D, Umek W, Tunn R, Sulzbacher I, Kainz C. Leiomyoma in the space of Retzius: a report of 2 cases. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2001 Jul;185(1):248-9. PubMed PMID: 11483940.
5: Umek WH, Obermair A, Stutterecker D, Häusler G, Leodolter S, Hanzal E. Three-dimensional ultrasound of the female urethra: comparing transvaginal and transrectal scanning. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2001 May;17(5):425-30. PubMed PMID: 11380968.
4: Muzik M, Klier CM, Rosenblum KL, Holzinger A, Umek W, Katschnig H. Are commonly used self-report inventories suitable for screening postpartum depression and anxiety disorders? Acta Psychiatr Scand. 2000 Jul;102(1):71-3. PubMed PMID: 10892613.
3: Ba-Ssalamah A, Schima W, Umek W, Herold CJ. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum. Eur Radiol. 1999;9(4):724-7. PubMed PMID: 10354894.
2: Umek W, Ba-Ssalamah A, Prokesch R, Mallek R, Heimberger K, Hittmair K. Imaging of the brain using the fast-spin-echo and gradient-spin-echo techniques. Eur Radiol. 1998;8(3):409-15. PubMed PMID: 9510573.
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