Publications by authors named "Angelika Bord"

Objective: We evaluated rate of levator ani muscle (LAM) avulsion among primiparae using 3-dimensional transperineal ultrasound to identify possible risk factors for such trauma.

Study Design: We conducted a prospective observational study. Three-dimensional transperineal ultrasound was performed on all subjects.

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Background: Skin tags, or acrochordons, are benign, soft, fleshy tumors that are composed of hyperplastic epidermis covering a dermal connective tissue stalk.

Methods: Case report of a congenital perineal skin tag that presented as a perineal tumor during second-trimester sonographic scan at 23 weeks' gestation. Literature review of the medical literature using Pubmed(R) and the search terms acrochordon, fibroepithelial polyp (FEP), and skin tag.

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