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Integrating vaginal laser therapy into multidisciplinary management of bladder pain syndrome and vulvodynia [PDF]
BMC UrologyBackground Bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis (BPS/IC) and vulvodynia frequently co-occur, forming overlapping pelvic pain syndromes that often evade organ-centered management.
Nobuo Okui
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Vulvodynia and Chronic Vulvar Pain: Influencing Factors and Long-Term Success After Therapeutic Local Anesthesia (TLA) [PDF]
Pain and TherapyIntroduction Vulvodynia is a debilitating sexual disorder with a high prevalence of 7–11%. In the study reported here, we analyzed long-term results from a prospective, non-controlled observational study to enhance our understanding of the success of ...
Axel Gerhardt +4 more
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Vulvodynia; an under-recognized disease [PDF]
Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2016 Vulvodynia is a chronic condition which affects an increasing number of women; it presents currently an incidence that is higher than had previously been estimated.
Simona Roxana Georgescu +4 more
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Vulvodynia is not created equally: empirical classification of women with vulvodynia [PDF]
Journal of Pain Research, 2017 Meryl Alappattu,1,2 Georgine Lamvu,3,4 Jessica Feranec,3,4 Kathryn Witzeman,5 Michael Robinson,2,6 Andrea Rapkin7 1Department of Physical Therapy, 2Center for Pain Research and Behavioral Health, University of Florida, Gainesville, 3Division of Surgery ...
Alappattu M +5 more
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Understanding Patient Experiences of Vulvodynia Through Reddit: Qualitative Analysis [PDF]
JMIR InfodemiologyBackgroundVulvodynia is a chronic vulvar pain condition affecting up to 25% of the US population. However, diagnosis and effective treatment remain elusive.
Aurora J Grutman +8 more
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Journal of Pain Research, 2016 J M Keppel Hesselink,1 D J Kopsky,2 N Sajben3 1Institute for Neuropathic Pain, Bosch en Duin, 2Institute for Neuropathic Pain, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; 3Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, La Jolla, CA, USA Abstract: Topical treatments of ...
Keppel Hesselink JM, Kopsky DJ, Sajben N
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Women's Causal Beliefs About Their Pelvic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Ethnography. [PDF]
Pain PractABSTRACT Introduction This study identified and synthesized the current qualitative literature on women's causal beliefs about their chronic pelvic pain. Methods Academic databases and relevant gray literature sources were searched from their inception to August 2025 with an English language limiter.
Ferencz GA +4 more
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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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Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2008 Vulvodynia is a genital pain syndrome occurring in 7% to 8% of women. Although common, most practitioners are uncomfortable with the diagnosis and management of these women's pain, and many believe this is psychologically based. Multifactorial in origin, ubiquitous factors include pelvic floor muscle abnormalities, neuropathic pain, anxiety, and ...
Ventolini, Gary, Barhan, Sheela M.
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Vulvodynia: a modern perspective on the problem
Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2021 Vulvodynia is a chronic persistent pain syndrome that affects the vulvar area and lasts more than 3 months without a clearly identifiable cause. Provoked localized pain in the vulval vestibule is the most prevalent type of vulvodynia and is interpreted ...
M. Yu. Maksimova +6 more
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