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Vestibular hyaluronic acid injection in provoked vestibulodynia patients and its effect on pain and sexual function: A preliminary report

, 2023
Objective: Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a challenging and distressing problem for women. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of hyaluronic acid (HA) in the management of this condition.
Yılmaz, Emine Zeynep, Eserdağ, Süleyman, Erşahin, Suat Süphan, Süphan Erşahin, Suat, Akdağ Özkök, Burcu, Özkok, Burcu Akdağ   +5 more
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Partner responses to pain among male partners of women with provoked vestibulodynia-a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Pain Rep
. Introduction:. Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a prevalent persistent pain disorder, localized to the vulva, not only affecting the sexual health of women suffering from it but also of their partners.
Myrtveit-Stensrud L, Ekholm E, Flink I, Ter Kuile M, Engman L, Suvaal I, Groven KS, Reme SE.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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, Martha F, Goetsch, Veselina B, Korcheva, Ross, Anderson, Dawn, Peters, Terry K, Morgan   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Do Acceptance‐ and Mindfulness‐Based Interventions Improve Psychological Flexibility in People With Chronic Pain? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

European Journal of Pain, Volume 30, Issue 7, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Acceptance‐ and mindfulness‐based interventions are effective for improving pain‐related outcomes, yet their effects on psychological flexibility have not been meta‐analyzed. This systematic review and meta‐analysis addressed this gap by comparing these interventions with control conditions on psychological flexibility and its core ...
Juan P. Sanabria‐Mazo, Carla Rodríguez‐Freire, Estíbaliz Royuela‐Colomer, Paula Ponce‐López, Pablo Alonso‐Coello, Valentina Barrios, Jaime Navarrete, Adrián Pérez‐Aranda, Lance M. McCracken, Juan V. Luciano   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spinal neuronal activity and neuroinflammatory component in a mouse model of CFA-induced vestibulodynia

Vestibulodynia is a complex pain disorder characterized by chronic discomfort in the vulvar region, often accompanied by tactile allodynia and spontaneous pain. In patients a depressive behaviour is also observed.
Infantino R, Bonsale R, Franzese M, Pecoraro G, Nuzzo S, Luongo L, Salvatore M, Perrone M, Guida F, Boccella S, Fusco A, Petrillo G, Leone I, Maione S, de Novellis V, Ricciardi F, Maria Morace A, Pecoraro, Giovanni, de Novellis, Vito, Leone, Ilaria, Perrone, Michela, Bonsale, Roozbe, Guida, Francesca, Fusco, Antimo, Franzese, Monica, Petrillo, Gianluca, Ricciardi, Federica, Maione, Sabatino, Nuzzo, Silvia, Salvatore, Marco, Maria Morace, Andrea, Infantino, Rosmara, Boccella, Serena, Luongo, Livio   +33 more
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Mechanically Supporting Uterosacral Ligaments for the Relief of Provoked Vulvodynia: A Randomized Pilot Trial

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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Multimodal physical therapy versus topical lidocaine for provoked vestibulodynia: a multicenter, randomized trial [PDF]

, 2020
: Background. Provoked vestibulodynia is the most common subtype of chronic vulvar pain. This highly prevalent and debilitating condition is characterized by acute recurrent pain located at the entry of the vagina in response to pressure application or ...
Dubois, Marie-France, Waddell, Guy, Morin, Mélanie, Khalifé, Samir, Dumoulin, Chantal, Mayrand, Marie-Hélène, Bergeron, Sophie   +6 more
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Does One Measure Fit All? The Role of Experimentally Induced Pain Tests in the Assessment of Women with Provoked Vestibular Pain. [PDF]

Int J Womens Health
Ahinoam Lev-Sagie,1 Nosaiba Rayan-Gharra,2 Hadas Allouche-Kam,3 Michal Granot2 1Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Clalit Health Organization, Jerusalem, Israel; 2Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences, University of Haifa, Haifa,
Lev-Sagie A, Rayan-Gharra N, Allouche-Kam H, Granot M.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Combining Acmella oleracea and Boswellia serrata extracts: a novel pharmacological approach in inflammatory vestibulodynia. [PDF]

Front Pharmacol
Vulvodynia is a chronic pain condition that affects the vulvar area, often resulting in significant discomfort and a reduced quality of life. Current treatments for vulvodynia are limited, and there is a need for more effective therapeutic options ...
Fusco A, Perrone M, Ricciardi F, Morace AM, Bonsale R, Teweldemedhin MM, Di Martino E, Limongelli R, Papa A, Maione S, Guida F, Luongo L.   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Local and systemic inflammation in localized, provoked vestibulodynia

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To synthesize and critically evaluate all available evidence investigating whether localized, provoked vestibulodynia is associated with a specific inflammatory profile at both a local and a systemic level.
Chalmers, K., Madden, Victoria J., Victoria J. Madden, Hutchinson, M., Moseley, G. Lorimer, G. Lorimer Moseley, Chalmers, Jane (R18426), Hutchinson, Mark R., Moseley, G., Madden, V., Mark R. Hutchinson, K. Jane Chalmers   +11 more
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