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Chronic Vulvar Pain After Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: A Retrospective Study
Sexual Medicine, 2021 : Introduction: Chronic vulvar pain is a condition that affects many women during their lifetime, including women with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C).
Yara Bazzoun, MD +2 more
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021 Summary:. Although primary vulvovaginal reconstruction after vulvectomy has high potential to improve patients’ outcomes, flap reconstruction is not an established part of the current standard treatment for vulvar cancer.
Solji Roh, MD +4 more
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Dermatographism with vulvar symptoms
International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2021 Dermatographism (DG) is characterized by a localized, inducible, wheal-and-flare response along the distribution of mechanical pressure. We report an illustrative case of DG with vulvar symptoms (DG-VS) and review the literature on this rarely recognized
Sydney Rivera, MPH +1 more
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Molecular Pain, 2021 Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a chronic vulvar pain disorder characterized by hypersensitivity and severe pain with pressure localized to the vulvar vestibule.
Jennifer S Labus +5 more
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Treatment of radiation-induced vulvar pain via pudendal nerve block under fluoroscopic guidance
Urology Case Reports, 2020 Vulvar pain is a common complaint in women during reproductive and post-reproductive years. A 70-year-old woman experienced severe intractable vulvar pain after bladder cancer surgery and adjuvant radiation therapy.
Ji Hyeong Yu +4 more
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Vulvodynia: when a training program to increase muscle mass in the lower limbs does some good!
AboutOpen, 2023 Vulvodynia is a chronic pain condition, without clearly identifiable and visible causes, associated with disability, sexual disfunction, and impaired quality of life.
Lara Tiranini +5 more
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Contact hypersensitivity to oxazolone provokes vulvar mechanical hyperalgesia in mice. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 The interplay among pain, allergy and dysregulated inflammation promises to yield significant conceptual advances in immunology and chronic pain. Hapten-mediated contact hypersensitivity reactions are used to model skin allergies in rodents but have not ...
Tijana Martinov +8 more
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Spontaneous massive vulvar edema in the postnatal period
Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2021 Spontaneous and isolated massive vulvar edema is seen as a rare condition in pregnancy in the postpartum period. Underlying causes have to be well understood, and treatment plans has to be well organized because of its association with high maternal ...
Simay Ersahin, Deniz Gunes, Sinan Oksuz
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Vulvodynia: An unrecognized diabetic neuropathic syndrome
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013 Vulvar pain syndromes, including vulvodynia, are a common source of morbidity in women and cause much physical and psychological suffering. This brief communication postulates the hypothesis that unexplained vulvar pain may be hitherto undescribed ...
Bharti Kalra, Sanjay Kalra, Sarita Bajaj
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Chronic vulvar pain in gynecological outpatients
Scandinavian Journal of Pain, 2022 Abstract Objectives Chronic vulvar pain (CVP) is pain in the vulvar area exceeding three months of duration. Previous studies have reported a prevalence of 7–8% in the general population and observed an association between CVP and other chronic pain, affective disorders and early life stressors.
Per Kristen, Teigen +5 more
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