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Provoked Vestibulodynia and the Health Care Implications of Comorbid Pain Conditions
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2015Sexual pain secondary to provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a chronic pain condition affecting up to 16% of women. Women with PVD may report other chronic pain conditions. The goals of this study were (1) to identify the prevalence of self-reported chronic pain conditions in a sample of women with a diagnosis of PVD and seeking treatment, and (2) to ...
Robynn A, Lester +2 more
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The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 2012
Provoked Vestibulodynia (PVD) is the most common cause of pain with intercourse that affects reproductively aged women. The treatment outcome literature suggests that existing treatments, when administered individually, may have only limited benefits for improving pain, and that multidisciplinary approaches may be more effective for reducing pain and ...
Leslie A, Sadownik +2 more
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Provoked Vestibulodynia (PVD) is the most common cause of pain with intercourse that affects reproductively aged women. The treatment outcome literature suggests that existing treatments, when administered individually, may have only limited benefits for improving pain, and that multidisciplinary approaches may be more effective for reducing pain and ...
Leslie A, Sadownik +2 more
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Localised provoked vestibulodynia (vulvodynia): assessment and management.
Australian family physician, 2016Vulvodynia is a chronic vulvar pain condition. Localised provoked vestibulodynia (LPV) is the most common subset of vulvodynia, the hallmark symptom being pain on vaginal penetration. Young women are predominantly affected. LPV is a hidden condition that often results in distress and shame, is frequently unrecognised, and women usually see a number of ...
Helen, Henzell, Karen, Berzins
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Localized provoked vestibulodynia: outcomes after modified vestibulectomy.
The Journal of reproductive medicine, 2014To describe and estimate both short-term and long-term effectiveness of a large cohort of women treated with modified vestibulectomy in a single surgical service.A total of 202 patients who were treated with modified vestibulectomy for localized provoked vestibulodynia at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, were mailed a questionnaire to document ...
Casey L, Swanson +4 more
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Communication patterns in women with provoked vestibulodynia and their partners
Psychology & Sexuality, 2019Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a recurrent vulvovaginal pain condition that has potentially negative consequences for women and their partners’ sexual functioning and overall quality of life.
S. Gauvin +3 more
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Topical Amitriptyline-Baclofen Cream for the Treatment of Provoked Vestibulodynia
Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, 2009Abstract To evaluate the effectiveness of amitriptyline 2%/baclofen 2% cream (ABC) in treating provoked vestibulodynia (PV). In this retrospective evaluation of patients with PV who received ABC, women who had PV and met entry criteria were identified from a database of women with chronic vulvovaginal disorders.
Paul Nyirjesy +3 more
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Provoked Vestibulodynia: A Neuropathic Pain Condition?
2011Provoked Vestibulodynia (PVD) is a common form of chronic genital pain, affecting approximately 12% of premenopausal women. Even though knowledge of vulvodynia has been present in the medical field for many years, it was previously thought to be of psychogenic origin and has never been thoroughly investigated for the purpose of pain classification ...
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Provoked vestibulodynia : studies on pain genetics and pain co-morbidity
2014Objective: The purpose of this thesis was to investigate a possible genetic predisposition for developing provoked vestibulodynia (PVD), focusing on previously defined single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in three genes with a known influence on endogenous pain modulation: GCH1, OPRM1 and 5HT-2A.
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