Pain science education concepts for pelvic pain: an e-Delphi of expert clinicians [PDF]
IntroductionPersistent pelvic pain is a prevalent condition that negatively impacts one's physical, psychological, social, and sexual wellbeing. Pain science education (PSE) involves learning about the biology of pain and is commonly integrated into the ...
Amelia K. Mardon+15 more
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Standardized protocol for quantification of nerve bundle density as a biomarker for endometriosis
IntroductionWe propose a standardized protocol for measurement of nerve bundle density in endometriosis as a potential biomarker, including in deep endometriosis (DE), ovarian endometriomas (OMA) and superficial peritoneal endometriosis (SUP).MethodsThis
Gerbrand Zoet+13 more
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Chronic pelvic pain with pelvis pain as its main manifestation often occurs in the process of the occurrence, development and treatment of gynecologic pelvic tumors which mainly include ovarian cancer, cervical cancer and endometrial cancer. It seriously
ZHOU Kainan, ZHANG Ying
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Background: Pelvic girdle pain (PGP) is one of the most common pelvic pains during pregnancy. PGP often occurs in pregnant women with an incidence of around 25?.
Sri Sukamti+2 more
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Understanding peripartum pelvic pain: Implications of a patient survey [PDF]
Study Design. An analysis was made of the self-reported medical histories of patients with peripartum pelvic pain. Objectives. To compile an inventory of the disabilities of patients with peripartum pelvic pain, analyze factors associated with the risk ...
Mens, J.M.A. (Jan)+4 more
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Prevalence of Lumbo-Pelvic Pain in Pregnant Women of Third Trimester in Lahore Pakistan [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Lower back and pelvic girdle symptoms are a common problem during pregnancy. Lumbo-pelvic pain is known to have detrimental effects on quality of life in pregnant women in many domains including physical activity, travel, social relationships,
Maheen Shad +3 more
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Predictors of pelvic pain in a general urology clinic population
Objectives To assess the prevalence and predictors of chronic pelvic pain in a general urology population presenting for evaluation of unrelated non‐painful complaints.
Grace Prillaman+4 more
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Recent advances in understanding and managing chronic pelvic pain in women with special consideration to endometriosis [PDF]
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in women is defined variably, but for clinical use it is cyclical or non-cyclical pain of at least 3-6 months' duration. It has major impacts on individuals and society. There are both structural and idiopathic causes.
Ball, E., Khan, K. S.
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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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Altered resting state neuromotor connectivity in men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: A MAPP: Research Network Neuroimaging Study. [PDF]
Brain network activity associated with altered motor control in individuals with chronic pain is not well understood. Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a debilitating condition in which previous studies have revealed altered ...
Apkarian, A Vania+18 more
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