prolapse
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8.8
- noun
- /ˈproʊlæps/
- Specialized
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prolapso
- Mitral valve prolapse is a fairly common disorder affecting approximately 15 million Americans, or 2% to 6% of the population.
- mitral prolapse
- valve prolapse
And and then you can have surgical correction of prolapse if you need to.
- And and then you can have surgical correction of prolapse if you need to.
- Women, on the other hand, felt that prolapse could be a very serious condition for the pain and discomfort it brings.
- So you so that's have you have you fucked your own prolapse yet or is that to be to be continued?
Examples
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Prolapse of the mitral valve is a pathologic abnormality that affects mitral leaflet motion.
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Mitral valve prolapse is the most common valvular abnormality in the United States.
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Women, on the other hand, felt that prolapse could be a very serious condition for the pain and discomfort it brings.
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Mitral valve prolapse has been associated with other symptoms as well.
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I have a genetic mitral valve prolapse.
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Mitral valve prolapse may or may not be associated with other cardiac problems.
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We examined her and found that it was an umbilical cord prolapse.
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She had a uterine prolapse.
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Both recurrences were attributed to a prolapse of the dural repair into the epitympanum.
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After her second pregnancy, she was diagnosed with pelvic organ prolapse, which caused her significant discomfort.
Synonyms
When an organ like the uterus or rectum slips out of its normal position
A body organ falling down from its normal place, for example the uterus
Compounds
- Specialized
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5.6
The valve between the left chambers of the heart does not close, letting blood leak backward
How Severe
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Prolapse comes from Latin parts pro- 'forward' and lapse 'to slip', the same idea you see in relapse and collapse. So a prolapse is when an organ has 'slipped forward' and come out of its normal place.