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Approach to the Diagnosis of Chronic Vulvar Conditions

, 2023
Chronic vulvar itching and chronic vulvar pain are common complaints encountered by clinicians working in gynecology. However, recently published studies have shown that reaching a diagnosis for these common complaints may take years from the onset of ...
Hearn, Lydia
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Cognitive-behavioral factors associated with sleep quality in chronic pain patients [PDF]

, 2010
People with chronic pain commonly complain of sleep disturbance. This study reports the characteristics of the pain and sleep of a large sample of patients with chronic pain (n = 160). This study compared subgroups of good sleepers with pain (n = 48) and
Espie, C.A., Davidson, K.M., Ashworth, P.C.H.   +2 more
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Vaccination for girls and women across the life course: Evidence‐based recommendations for clinical practice and policy

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Vaccination across the life course is a cornerstone of preventive health care for girls and women. Although WHO recommends completion of essential vaccines by adolescence, global coverage remains suboptimal. Vaccine‐preventable diseases—including HPV‐related cancers, vaginal, vulvar, anal, oropharyngeal, influenza, pertussis, hepatitis B ...
Hema Divakar, Fionnuala M. McAuliffe, Gelila Goba, Chiara Benedetto, Méabh N. Bhuinneáin, Suvarna Khadilkar, Marisa Labovsky, Michael Abou‐Dakn, Eytan R. Barnea, Agnaldo Lopes da Silva‐Filho, Elizabete Argale, Andrea Genazzani, Diana Ramos, Dharmintra Pasupathy   +13 more
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Plasma Cell Mucositis: A 20‐Year Retrospective Review at a Tertiary Center

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Plasma cell mucositis (PCM) is a rare, chronic inflammatory condition of mucosal surfaces that is likely underdiagnosed and underreported, with limited data on its clinical characteristics, extracavitary involvement, and treatment outcomes.
Miguel A. Aristizabal‐Torres, Jessi M. Larrinaga, Katherine Bodiford, Olayemi Sokumbi, Leila Tolaymat   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Idiopathic vulvodynia - a psychosomatic disease? A cross-sectional single-center study

BMC Women's Health
Background Idiopathic vulvodynia is a chronic vulvar pain condition that occurs with a high burden of disease and frustratingly low therapeutic success.
Ronja Fierz, Cornelia Betschart, Vera Berger, Gian-Piero Ghisu, Brigitte Leeners   +4 more
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Pruriplastic Itch—A Novel Pathogenic Concept in Chronic Pruritus

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) defined three descriptors for pain: nociceptive pain is “pain that arises from actual or threatened damage to non neural tissue and is due to the activation of nociceptors”; neuropathic pain is ...
Laurent Misery
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Recalcitrant vulvar lichen planus cleared on abrocitinib: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Lichen planus is a chronic inflammatory disorder, with vulvar variants often resistant to multiple treatments. The primary therapeutic goals for vulvar lichen planus are to prevent scarring and the development of squamous cell carcinoma.
Celina DeBiasio, Carly Kirshen
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What can be done virtually? A modified Delphi study offering guidance on virtual companion animal physical examinations

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The inability to adopt a hands‐on approach can be viewed as a limitation to provide veterinary care virtually. The objective of this study was to establish guidance to support the remote delivery of a companion animal physical examination by video. Methods A modified approach to the Delphi method was followed.
Rosalie Fortin‐Choquette, Jason B. Coe, Cathy Bauman, Lori M. Teller   +3 more
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Quality of life and chronic pain four years after gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]

, 2006
PURPOSE: Little is known about the prevalence of chronic postsurgical pain after gastrointestinal surgery. This study was designed to assess the prevalence of chronic pain and quality of life in a cohort of patients who underwent surgery for benign and ...
Krukowski, Zygmunt H., Bruce, Julie
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The stigmatisation of people with chronic back pain [PDF]

, 2006
This study responded to the need for better theoretical understanding of experiences that shape the beliefs, attitudes and needs of chronic back patients attending pain clinics.
Sofaer-Bennett, Beatrice, Holloway, I., Beatrice Sofaer-Bennett, Sofaer-Bennett, B., Immy Holloway, Holloway, Immy, Walker, Jan, Walker, J., Jan Walker   +8 more
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