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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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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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Patient perceptions of vulvar vibration therapy for refractory vulvar pain [PDF]
Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 2008 The objective of this study was to describe acceptability of vulvar vibration therapy (VVT), a novel treatment approach to vulvodynia. We included women with vulvodynia who attended the Pelvic Pain Clinic and had used VVT for at least two weeks. Participants completed a three-page, 65-item, questionnaire assessing demographics, VVT usage and responses ...
Denniz, Zolnoun +2 more
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Provoked Vestibulodynia in Women with Pelvic Pain
Sexual Medicine, 2019 Introduction: Pelvic pain and vulvar pain are common conditions in women. In this study, we sought to characterize the clinical picture of patients with concurrent pelvic pain and provoked vestibulodynia (PVD).
Carol Bao, BSc +8 more
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Syringoma: A rare presentation at an unusual site
Clinical Dermatology Review, 2021 Syringomas are benign adnexal tumors arising from the lower intraepidermal and upper dermal eccrine sweat ducts, manifesting as asymptomatic, multiple tiny firm skin-colored papules, commonly over the lower eyelid and malar area of the face.
Anitha Bhakthavatsalam +1 more
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