The objective was to determine sulfated glycosaminoglycans (GAG) of the extracellular matrix (ECM) in women with and without stress urinary incontinence according to genital prolapse stage.
Section of Urogynecology and Pelvic Surgery, Department of Gynecology, Federal University of São Paulo, Rua dos Otonis 567, Vila Clementino, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. pfeldner@alfa.epm.br