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[Vulvar Pain].

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: A Comprehensive Review

Journal of Women's Health Physical Therapy, 2007
Background: 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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Epidemiology of Vulvar Pain

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 in Adolescents

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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Vulvodynia in Adolescence: Childhood Vulvar Pain Syndromes

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 2011
Children, adolescents and young women represent a unique group of patients with vulvodynia.To define and characterize vulvodynia, diagnostic criteria, causes and pathophysiology, propose treatment modalities, emphasizing its prevalence in young children, adolescents and young women less than 25 years of age.Medline review of the literature on vulvar ...
Camille A, Clare, John, Yeh
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Vulvar disease: A pelvic floor pain disorder?

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2005
The purpose of this study was to compare the rates of painful bladder syndrome and functional bowel disorders in women with vulvar disease and control subjects.In this cross-sectional survey, a questionnaire that contained validated outcome measures was administered to women who were seeking care in a vulvar disease clinic and in general gynecology ...
Colleen M, Kennedy   +5 more
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Vulvar Pain After Spondylosyndesis Procedure

Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease, 2010
Vulvar pain can be a difficult and frustrating problem for patients and practitioners. Often, no specific etiology can be determined for these symptoms. Treatment can be long and difficult as well.Spondylosyndesis is a common surgical procedure where the vertebrae are fused to decrease motion. There are several indications for this procedure. We report
Gayle, Harris, Zachary S, Pinchover
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Vulvar Pain After the Menopause

2017
Women have a much longer life expectancy than men: around 80–85 years of age in the high-income countries. This means 30–35 years after the menopause. This translates into an incredible gain in life duration (30 years on average) in comparison to only 100 years ago, when the mean life expectancy for women, in Western Europe for example, was 48 years.
Alessandra Graziottin, Filippo Murina
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The Pathophysiology of Vulvar Pain

2017
Vulvar 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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Committee Opinion No 673: Persistent Vulvar Pain

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2016
ABSTRACT Persistent vulvar pain is a complex disorder that frequently is frustrating to the patient and the clinician. It can be difficult to treat and rapid resolution is unusual, even with appropriate therapy. Vulvar pain can be caused by a specific disorder or it can be idiopathic.
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