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[Vestibulodynia--the Israeli experience].
Harefuah, 2010The cause of vestibulitis, currently known as vestibulodynia, is still an enigma. Among those attempting to decipher the puzzle, Israeli researchers are well represented. This article reviews the developments in terminology, etiology, treatment, and research directions, with an emphasis on the role of IsraeLi research.
Jacob, Bornstein +4 more
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Impact of Educational Seminars on Women With Provoked Vestibulodynia
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2010Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a common genital pain condition characterized by severe pain upon vaginal penetration. The treatment of women with PVD suggests variable efficacy across modalities. The emotional toll of PVD, because of the intimate and interpersonal nature of this sexually-provoked pain, and the relationship between PVD and anxiety ...
Lori A, Brotto +2 more
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(003) MAST-CELL-INDEPENDENT NEUROPROLIFERATIVE VESTIBULODYNIA
The Journal of Sexual MedicineAbstract Introduction Vulvar histopathology remains poorly understood compared to other gynecologic histopathology. In particular, little is known about the vulvar vestibule or its histopathologic mediators of pain and disease, despite being visible to the naked eye.
K Dumas +4 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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Umbilical hypersensitivity in women with primary vestibulodynia.
The Journal of reproductive medicine, 2008To provide evidence that primary vestibulodynia (PV) is a congenital defect in tissue derived from the primitive urogenital sinus.Twenty-two women with PV, 16 with secondary vestibulodynia (SV) and 8 controls were included in this study. Subjects underwent a complete history and physical examination, including assessment with a vulvalgesiometer to ...
Lara J, Burrows +3 more
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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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Vestibulodynia: A Multifactorial Syndrome: A Case Report.
The Journal of reproductive medicine, 2016Vulvodynia is a difficult-to-treat, chronic, multifactorial malady that drastically lowers the quality of life of afflicted patients.A 68-year-old woman, who had been treated successfully for vulvodynia years before with medication, returned with a recurrence of vulvodynia symptoms that this time did not respond to treatment.
Julia, Geynisman-Tan, William J, Ledger
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Inflammatory Markers in Vestibulodynia [4]
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2016David A. Baker +2 more
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Is vestibulodynia a nociplastic pain syndrome?
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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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