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Vulvar pilonidal sinuses: treatment of a rare cause of vulvar pain
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2008It is hoped that if cases of vulvar pilonidal sinus (PS) are known to readers of this article, they will be called to the writer's attention and that further studies of the origin and cause of these anterior pathologic developments will result. A delay in diagnosis and treatment of this relatively harmless condition can lead to complications like ...
Hasan, Kafali +3 more
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The role of vulvar skin biopsy in the evaluation of chronic vulvar pain
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2008Sixty-one percent of refractory vulvodynia patients evaluated in a tertiary care vulvovaginal clinic had clinically relevant dermatoses based on dermatopathologist-analyzed vulvar biopsy including: lichen sclerosus, allergic/irritant dermatitis, lichen planus, and other inflammatory or neoplastic dermatoses. Given the frequency of dermatologic disease,
Anneli R, Bowen +5 more
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2017
Adolescence is the life period when vulvar pain of various etiologies, and specifically vestibulodynia/vulvodynia, begins to be diagnosed, investigated, and treated (Bachmann et al. 2006; Clare and Yeh 2011; Graziottin and Murina 2011; Reed et al. 2014).
Alessandra Graziottin, Filippo Murina
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Adolescence is the life period when vulvar pain of various etiologies, and specifically vestibulodynia/vulvodynia, begins to be diagnosed, investigated, and treated (Bachmann et al. 2006; Clare and Yeh 2011; Graziottin and Murina 2011; Reed et al. 2014).
Alessandra Graziottin, Filippo Murina
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Therapeutische Umschau. Revue therapeutique, 2019
Vulvar Pain Abstract. During their lifetime, many women experience vulvar and / or vaginal pain. The reasons of those pains or discomforts can be multiple and sometimes hard to identify and therefore difficult to treat. Besides organic causes such as infections, inflammations, changes after operations and others we can find complex conditions such as ...
Laurent, Hastert, Brigitte, Frey Tirri
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Vulvar Pain Abstract. During their lifetime, many women experience vulvar and / or vaginal pain. The reasons of those pains or discomforts can be multiple and sometimes hard to identify and therefore difficult to treat. Besides organic causes such as infections, inflammations, changes after operations and others we can find complex conditions such as ...
Laurent, Hastert, Brigitte, Frey Tirri
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The Vulvar Pain Assessment Questionnaire inventory
Pain, 2016Abstract Millions suffer from chronic vulvar pain (ie, vulvodynia). Vulvodynia represents the intersection of 2 difficult subjects for health care professionals to tackle: sexuality and chronic pain. Those with chronic vulvar pain are often uncomfortable seeking help, and many who do so fail to receive proper diagnoses.
Emma, Dargie +2 more
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2017
Vulvar pain is a very common problem that affects women of all age groups. Too often, women endure pain and sexual dysfunction for years without an adequate definitive diagnosis. They are desperate for help, looking for every type of medical and alternative treatment and regularly self-treat, wasting a lot of money a year in disappointing/frustrating ...
Alessandra Graziottin, Filippo Murina
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Vulvar pain is a very common problem that affects women of all age groups. Too often, women endure pain and sexual dysfunction for years without an adequate definitive diagnosis. They are desperate for help, looking for every type of medical and alternative treatment and regularly self-treat, wasting a lot of money a year in disappointing/frustrating ...
Alessandra Graziottin, Filippo Murina
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Vulvar Pain: A Comprehensive Review
Journal of Women's Health Physical Therapy, 2007Background: Vulvar pain or vulvodynia is a poorly understood, understudied, and devastating condition affecting the lives of many women. A subset of vulvar pain known as local provoked vestibulodynia (LPV), previously known as vulvar vestibulitis syndrome (VVS), is a condition defined by symptoms and the exclusion of identifiable pathologies. There is
M J Strauhal +6 more
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2019
Vulvar pain is an enigma. Its etiology, pathophysiology, and treatment have not yet been elucidated. The most perplexing presentation is pain during intercourse, sometimes prevents the possibility to have intercourse. Around the enigma of vulvar pain, myths about its causes and treatments emerged. This chapter breaks these myths.
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Vulvar pain is an enigma. Its etiology, pathophysiology, and treatment have not yet been elucidated. The most perplexing presentation is pain during intercourse, sometimes prevents the possibility to have intercourse. Around the enigma of vulvar pain, myths about its causes and treatments emerged. This chapter breaks these myths.
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The Pathophysiology of Vulvar Pain
2017Vulvar pain affects an area of the body that is hidden by taboo and fraught with misinformation. It is an area rich of secret and seducing pleasures but also a source of potential excruciating and invalidating pain (Graziottin and Gambini 2015). The vulvar organ, its erotic meaning, and the many symptoms that may affect it have been too long neglected ...
Alessandra Graziottin, Filippo Murina
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Pain at the Vulvar Vestibule: A Web-Based Survey
Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, 2004To assess the prevalence, characteristics, and ethnic distribution of pain in the vulvar vestibule among a national sample of women completing a web-based survey.Female participants of the SurveySpot Internet research panel (Survey Sampling International) were invited via e-mail to respond to a web-based questionnaire on women's health issues.
Barbara D, Reed +4 more
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