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Discoid Lupus Erythematosus in Genital Skin: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesJournal of Cutaneous Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) represents the most common variant of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus, a skin‐specific autoimmune disorder within the broader lupus erythematosus spectrum Clinically, DLE is characterized by erythematous, scaly plaques with areas of hyperpigmentation.
Ala' Abu‐Dayeh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Central sensitization in endometriosis-associated deep dyspareunia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Endometriosis affects 10% of reproductive-aged women and is the presence of ectopic endometrial glands and stroma. It is associated with different types of pain, such as dysmenorrhea, dyschezia, and deep dyspareunia.
Orr, Natasha L
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Male genital lichen sclerosus

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Male genital lichen sclerosus is driven by chronic, occluded exposure of susceptible genital epithelium to urine, rather than infection or autoimmunity. This review synthesizes clinical, anatomical and molecular evidence showing how microincontinence and occlusion initiate inflammation, fibrosis and carcinogenesis, and explains the curative effect of ...
Georgios Kravvas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dyspareunia: More than bad sex [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Dyspareunia is generally described, in both psychiatric nosologies and gynecological texts, as a recurrent acute pain experienced primarily during intercourse.
Binik, Yitzchak M.   +5 more
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Women's Perceptions of Sexual Function During the Postpartum Period: Systematic Review of Qualitative Evidence

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Introduction Sexuality is a multifaceted aspect of life influenced by several dimensions, including biology, psychology, socioeconomics, and spirituality. Postpartum sexual health remains an understudied and relevant area for women. This systematic review of qualitative studies aimed to synthesize knowledge of the perceptions of sexuality of women who ...
Verónica Mejía‐Mercado   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multisystem Mucosal Morbidity in Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Inversa

open access: yesPediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa inversa (RDEB‐I) is a rare subtype of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (EB) characterized by intertriginous cutaneous involvement and frequent mucosal disease. Although mucosal involvement is recognized in RDEB‐I, its cumulative clinical burden remains poorly defined.
Valerie R. Stichert   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dyspareunia as a chronic pain syndrome : a comparative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The diagnosis of Dyspareunia relies on a woman's self-report of pain associated with sexual intercourse, and is reported to be a common and distressing condition.
Andrea. Woods (7673555)
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Ultrasound‐Guided Transperineal Versus Transrectal Prostate Aspiration Biopsy in Diagnosing Prostate Cancer

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 45, Issue 9, Page 2001-2009, September 2026.
Background Ultrasound‐guided prostate biopsy is the standard method for the diagnosis of prostate cancer. However, the effect of the optimal puncture approach on diagnostic yield and patient outcomes remains controversial. Objective To compare the diagnostic effectiveness and clinical outcomes of ultrasound‐guided transperineal versus transrectal ...
Yue Cao, Hong Zhu, Junwei Wu
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual behavior in a cohort of patient affected by fibromyalgia and/or vulvodynia

open access: yesPathos, 2015
Fibromyalgia, characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, negatively impacts sexuality by provoking dispareunia, and loss of desire and of dyadic gratification.
Anna Ghizzani   +2 more
doaj  

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