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Evaluation and Treatment of Vulvodynia: State of the Science
Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 9-34, January/February 2023., 2023 Abstract Vulvodynia affects 7% of American women, yet clinicians often lack awareness of its presentation. It is underdiagnosed and often misdiagnosed as vaginitis. The etiology of vulvodynia remains unknown, making it difficult to identify or develop effective treatment methods.
Judith M. Schlaeger +10 more
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Vulvodynia – a multidisciplinary problem
Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2020 This literature review is devoted to the problem of vulvodynia. The article summarizes information about the etiology and pathogenetic factors of this syndrome, touches the aspects of diagnosis and treatment of this form of chronic genital pain.
K. R. Bakhtiyarov +3 more
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Approach of Chronic Pelvic Pain with Top Flat Magnetic Stimulation
Advances in Urology, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 Background and Objectives. Pelvic floor tension myalgia (PFTM) represents a pelvic floor dysfunction related to increased activity or hypertonicity of pelvic floor muscles that leads to chronic pelvic pain or miofascial syndrome. In the current research, we assess the efficacy and safety of a device that uses top flat magnetic stimulation for the ...
Benedetta Salsi +7 more
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Genitofemoral neuralgia : adding to the burden of chronic vulvar pain [PDF]
, 2015 The vulva is a particularly common locus of chronic pain with neuropathic characteristics that occurs in women of any age, though most women with neuropathic type chronic vulvar pain will remain undiagnosed even following multiple physician visits. Here,
De Muynck, Martine +2 more
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Women's Health, 2007 Vulvodynia, or chronic vulvar pain, is a common but poorly understood condition. Affected women report negative impacts in terms of sexual functioning, relationship adjustment, psychological well-being and overall quality of life. Although the etiology of vulvodynia is not well understood, it appears as if different levels of pathophysiology are ...
Caroline F, Pukall +2 more
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Mode of delivery and maternal sexual wellbeing: A longitudinal study
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 129, Issue 12, Page 2010-2018, November 2022., 2022 Abstract Objectives To investigate the association between mode of delivery and subsequent maternal sexual wellbeing. Design Prospective birth cohort study. Setting Avon (in Bristol area), UK. Population Participants in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC).
Florence Z. Martin +5 more
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European Journal of Pain, Volume 26, Issue 8, Page 1611-1635, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Background and objective Biopsychosocial conceptualizations of clinical pain conditions recognize the multi‐faceted nature of pain experience and its intersection with mental health. A primary cognitive‐behavioural framework is the Fear‐Avoidance Model, which posits that pain catastrophizing and fear of pain (including avoidance, cognitions ...
Andrew H. Rogers, Samantha G. Farris
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Menopause Review, 2023 This review looks at the use of botulinum toxin in the gynaecological field with the aim of determining what needs to be further investigated to achieve a standardized application.
Andrea Etrusco +5 more
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Are primary and secondary provoked vestibulodynia two different entities? A comparison of pain, psychosocial and sexual characteristics [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is suspected to be the most frequent cause of vulvodynia in premenopausal women. Based on the onset of PVD relative to the start of sexual experience, PVD can be divided into primary (PVD1) and secondary ...
Aerts, Leen +4 more
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European Journal of Pain, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 103-113, January 2022., 2022 Abstract Background Women with Vulvodynia experience pain, related impacts on sex and daily functioning, and depression. While psychosocial factors are associated with outcomes in Vulvodynia, longitudinal data are limited, especially in mixed/spontaneous Vulvodynia.
Claudia Chisari +6 more
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