Altered neural signaling in fibromyalgia syndrome (FM) was investigated with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). We employed a novel fMRI network analysis method, Structural and Physiological Modeling (SAPM), which provides more detailed ...
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Exclusive manual perineal rehabilitation with lidocaine 2% gel in the treatment of provoked vestibulodynia: results from a single-arm interventional study. [PDF]
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The Recurrent Pain and Sexual Sequelae of Provoked Vestibulodynia: A Perpetuating Cycle
ABSTRACT Introduction Optimal management of provoked vestibulodynia (PVD), thought to be the most common form of chronic dyspareunia, is unclear. Aim To integrate recent brain data on chronic pain circuitry with ...
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Dysregulation in Sphingolipid Signaling Pathways is Associated With Symptoms and Functional Connectivity of Pain Processing Brain Regions in Provoked Vestibulodynia. [PDF]
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Provoked Vestibulodynia: A Neuropathic Pain Condition?
Provoked 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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Tampon test measurement properties in women with provoked vestibulodynia: baseline data from a pragmatic randomized clinical trial. [PDF]
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Victoria A Jackman,1 Krisztina Bajzak,2 Alex Rains,3 Michelle Swab,4 Michelle E Miller,2 Gabrielle S Logan,5 Diana L Gustafson6 1Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, Newfoundland & Labrador, St.
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Pelvic floor muscle activation amplitude at rest, during voluntary contraction, and during Valsalva maneuver-a comparison between those with and without provoked vestibulodynia. [PDF]
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