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WomenVestibulodynia is vulvodynia localized to the vulvar vestibule and is a chronic disease defined as vulvar pain of at least three months’ duration, without a defined cause, that severely affects women’s health and quality of life with limited treatment ...
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Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2022 Background Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a prevalent chronic pain condition especially among young women. Pain is localized to the vulvar vestibule and is provoked by touch or pressure, such as penetrative intercourse.
Mette Bøymo Kaarbø +4 more
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Efficacy of transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) in women with provoked vestibulodynia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2016 : Background: Provoked vestibulodynia is the most common form of vulvodynia. Despite its high prevalence and deleterious sexual, conjugal, and psychological repercussions, effective evidence-based interventions for provoked vestibulodynia remain limited.
Bureau, Yves-André +6 more
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Differences in Primary Compared With Secondary Vestibulodynia by Immunohistochemistry [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2011 To assess whether primary and secondary vestibulodynia represent different pathologic pathways.This was an analysis of archived vestibulectomy specimens from 88 premenopausal women with vestibulodynia (2002-2008). Patient records were reviewed to classify the type of vestibulodynia, duration of symptoms, and hormone status.
Catherine M, Leclair +5 more
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Why us? Perceived injustice is associated with more sexual and psychological distress in couples coping with genito-pelvic pain [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is the most frequent cause of genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder (GPPPD) and is associated with negative psychological and sexual consequences for affected women and their partners.
Bergeron, Sophie +5 more
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Understanding sexual pain: A cognitive-motivational account [PDF]
, 2011 Article in press: Dewitte M et al. Understanding sexual pain: A cognitive-motivational account. PAIN (2010), doi:10.1016/j.pain.2010.10.051Sexual pain or dyspareunia is a prevalent and disabling health problem in women.
Crombez, Geert +2 more
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Journal of Pain Research, 2021 Matan Schonfeld,1 Peter Petros,2 Jacob Bornstein1,3 1Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, Bar Ilan University, Safed, Israel; 2University of Western Australia School of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering, Perth, WA, Australia; 3Department of Obstetrics and ...
Schonfeld M, Petros P, Bornstein J
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Genital pain in women : beyond interference with intercourse [PDF]
, 2011 This article may not exactly replicate the final version published in the journal. It is not the copy of record. / Cet article ne constitue pas la version officielle, et peut différer de la version publiée dans la ...
Bergeron, Sophie +2 more
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The clinical value of EMG and SSEP in diagnosing chronic pelvic pain syndrome; a systematic review
Pain Practice, Volume 25, Issue 4, April 2025.Abstract Background Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) is pain in the region of the lower pelvis for three months or longer. Which is often accompanied by complaints of organ systems in the lower abdomen. CPPS is often a subjective diagnosis where electrodiagnostic tests are recommended as a supplement in defining a diagnosis. Objective Synthesize the
M. C. Wissing +9 more
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Protocol for double-blind RCT of acupuncture for vulvodynia
Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2022 Background: Vulvodynia, vulvar pain of unknown origin lasting at least 3 months, affects 7% of American women. Dyspareunia, its frequent companion, renders sexual intercourse virtually impossible.
Judith M. Schlaeger +14 more
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