Publications by authors named "Melanie Christofferson"

Introduction: Although uncommon, postprocedural pain with associated sexual dysfunction may be seen in patients after retropubic midurethral sling placement for treatment of stress urinary incontinence.

Aims: To describe a report of a woman who developed localized severe, persistent periclitoral pain after placement of a retropubic midurethral sling.

Methods: A healthy 41-year-old underwent an uncomplicated retropubic midurethral sling procedure.

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Background: Duodenal atresia is a rare disorder occurring in 1 in 10,000 live births. Duodenal atresia is associated with trisomy 21: 5-15% of trisomy 21 cases have duodenal atresia and 30% of duodenal atresia cases are associated with trisomy 21. Some cases of duodenal atresia may be recurrent.

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