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Pain-Related Anxiety in Chronic Vulvar Pain Conditions Associated with Vulvodynia
The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 2022 ABSTRACT Introduction Chronic, idiopathic vulvar pain (vulvodynia) is often treated as a unilateral condition. However, there are likely multiple causes to vulvar pain, relating to nerves, muscles, hormones, and inflammation, as well as psychosocial factors. Pain-related anxiety is a known contributor
J Krapf, T Mautz, C Pukall, A Goldstein
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‘Idle Devils’ and ‘Household Engineers’: Identity in Chronic Widespread Pain [PDF]
, 2004 Chronic widespread pain, in which pain is experienced in multiple bodily areas, is estimated to affect between 4.7% and 11.2% of the population but little is known about the experiences of this group of people. Previous research on chronic illness has
Richardson, Jane C. +2 more
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Molecular Pain, 2021 Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a chronic vulvar pain disorder characterized by hypersensitivity and severe pain with pressure localized to the vulvar vestibule.
Jennifer S Labus +5 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Pelvic Venous Disorders in Females
Diagnostics, 2022 Pelvic venous pathologies in females are responsible for chronic symptoms grouped under the term pelvic congestion syndrome, which includes chronic pelvic pain, perineal heaviness, urgency, and postcoital pain, along with vulvar, perineal, and lower limb
Clément Marcelin +4 more
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Chronic pelvic pain — current search for truth
Медицина болю, 2022 Chronic pelvic pain (HTB) remains a relevant multidisciplinary problem. Its symptoms are the result of interaction between psychological factors and dysfunction of the immune, neurological and endocrine systems.
N Dzis +4 more
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Chronic Pelvic and Vulvar Pain in Women [PDF]
Reviews in Pain, 2008 • Peripheral generators and the central nervous system have a role in the production of visceral and somatic hypersensivities and hyperalgesias. • More generalised symptoms often exist and efferent activity from the CNS may also be responsible for abnormal visceral and muscular function.
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Vulvar glomangioma: A case report and literature review
Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2022 GLMN is a gene that encodes a critical protein necessary for normal vascular development. Mutations of GLMN predispose individuals to development of glomangiomas, with nearly 100% penetrance by age 30.
Kyle E. Robinson +5 more
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Creating and validating a patient-reported outcome instrument for women with vulvar neoplasia after surgical treatment : a mixed-methods project [PDF]
, 2012 In vulvar neoplasia, substantial improvements in therapy and care have been attained during the last decades.1 Nevertheless even minor surgical interventions cause multiple symptoms and side effects that impact women’s quality of life.2 The term ...
Senn, Beate
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Vulvodynia: a modern perspective on the problem
Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2021 Vulvodynia is a chronic persistent pain syndrome that affects the vulvar area and lasts more than 3 months without a clearly identifiable cause. Provoked localized pain in the vulval vestibule is the most prevalent type of vulvodynia and is interpreted ...
M. Yu. Maksimova +6 more
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Persistance with non-functional problem solving in chronic pain [PDF]
, 2010 Research has demonstrated the relationship between persistence with problem solving focussed on pain removal and increased levels of distress in the chronic pain population.
Wells, Caroline Elizabeth
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