Recognizing myofascial pelvic pain in the female patient with chronic pelvic pain. [PDF]
Myofascial pelvic pain (MFPP) is a major component of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and often is not properly identified by health care providers. The hallmark diagnostic indicator of MFPP is myofascial trigger points in the pelvic floor musculature that ...
Katzman, Wendy B, Pastore, Elizabeth A
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An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for the conservative and nonpharmacological management of female pelvic floor dysfunction [PDF]
There has been an increasing need for the terminology on the conservative management of female pelvic floor dysfunction to be collated in a clinically based consensus report.This Report combines the input of members and elected nominees of the ...
Abramov, Yoram +14 more
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Clinical Approach to Recurrent Voiding Dysfunction, Dysuria, and Pelvic Pain Persisting for at Least 3 Months [PDF]
There are several patients with urination problems and urethral and pelvic discomfort. Usually, these patients’ symptoms are persistent and ambiguous; therefore, it is difficult to find underlying diseases associated with the patient’s symptoms.
Su Jin Kim, Khae Hawn Kim
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Background: Urological chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS) combines two of the most widespread chronic urological pain disorders: interstitial cystitis (IC)/bladder pain syndrome (BPS) and chronic prostatitis (CP)/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS).
Soha Patil +8 more
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The Influence of Early Life Experience on Visceral Pain
Pain is the most reported and troublesome symptom of nearly all functional disorders affecting the genitourinary and gastrointestinal organs. Patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome (IC/PBS ...
Isabella M. Fuentes +1 more
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Chronic bacterial prostatitis: efficacy of short-lasting antibiotic therapy with prulifloxacin (Unidrox®) in association with saw palmetto extract, lactobacillus sporogens and arbutin (Lactorepens®) [PDF]
Bacterial prostatitis (BP) is a common condition accounting responsible for about 5-10% of all prostatitis cases; chronic bacterial prostatitis (CBP) classified as type II, are less common but is a condition that significantly hampers the quality of life,
D. V. Matei +8 more
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Treatment of patients with chronic bacterial prostatitis
Introduction. The effectiveness of methods for treating chronic prostatitis, which are aimed at improving the hemodynamics of the pelvic organs, has been proven by numerous studies conducted over more than thirty years.
V. N. Krupin, A. N. Belova, A. V. Krupin
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[b][/b][b]Introduction. [/b]Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) affects about 10–40% of women presenting to a physician, and is characterised by pain within the minor pelvis persisting for over 6 months. [b]Materials and method.
Slawomir Wozniak
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Th1-Th17 cells contribute to the development of uropathogenic Escherichia coli-induced chronic pelvic pain. [PDF]
The etiology of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men is unknown but may involve microbes and autoimmune mechanisms. We developed an infection model of chronic pelvic pain in NOD/ShiLtJ (NOD) mice with a clinical Escherichia coli ...
Marsha L Quick +5 more
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Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) seriously affects the physical and mental health of approximately 90% of males. Due to its complex and unclear etiology, the treatment methods that are currently available for chronic prostatitis/
Hanchao Liu +9 more
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