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Vulvodynia - A contemporary understanding and practical approach in primary care settings. [PDF]
Malays Fam PhysicianVulvodynia manifests as persistent vulvar pain, affecting both sexual well-being and overall quality of life. While the precise cause remains elusive, various multifaceted predisposing and precipitating factors have been identified.
Amirthalingam SD, Nalliah S.
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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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Sexual Medicine, 2021 : Introduction: Treatment for vulvodynia is challenging and a multidisciplinary approach is recommended. Aim: To examine the effectiveness, safety and treatment satisfaction of vulvovaginal microablative laser treatment for vulvodynia.
Gerda Trutnovsky, MD +4 more
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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023 Introduction Vulvodynia, a chronic genital pain disorder with a high lifetime prevalence among women, has a significant negative impact on both women and their partners.
Linn Myrtveit‐Stensrud +4 more
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Therapy With Local Anesthetics to Treat Vulvodynia. A Pilot Study
Sexual Medicine, 2022 : Introduction: Vulvodynia (chronic vulvar pain) is a sexually debilitating disorder with a prevalence of ∼10%. Aim: To investigate the effectiveness of therapy with local anesthetics (TLA) in women with severe vulvodynia, we conducted a prospective ...
Stefan Weinschenk, MD +4 more
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Vaginal Microbiome Is Associated With Vulvodynia, Vulvar Pain Syndrome: A Case-Control Study
Sexual Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Vulvodynia, vulvar pain syndrome, is defined as vulvar pain of at least a 3-month duration without a clear identifiable cause, which may have associated factor and the etiology and treatment of this challenging disease is still unclear ...
So Yun Park, MD, PhD +4 more
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Vulvodynia Is Not Associated with Concurrent Candidal Vaginitis
Women's Health Reports, 2022 Objective: The study purpose was to determine the prevalence of candida-positive vulvovaginal genital cultures among women with vulvodynia. Methods: This study was a retrospective analysis of data collected from 2017 to 2020.
Margaret Whitney +3 more
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Acupuncture for vulvodynia [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1999 Vulvodynia is the sensation of burning and/or pain of the vulva in the absence of abnormal clinical findings. We offered acupuncture to twelve patients with this syndrome. All had experienced severe distress and impairment of sexual function and usual treatments had failed. The patients attended weekly for acupuncture and progress was monitored at each
Powell, J, Wojnarowska, F
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Vulvodynia: Pain Management Strategies
Pharmaceuticals, 2022 Background: Vulvodynia is defined in this international consensus as persistent vulvar pain that occurs for >3 months without an identifiable cause and with several potential associated factors.
Lucia Merlino +6 more
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Effectiveness of topical gabapentin in the treatment of vulvodynia: a narrative synthesis
Frontiers in Pain Research, 2023 Vulvodynia is a leading cause of dyspareunia in premenopausal women, causing considerable morbidity and sexual dysfunction. A multimodal approach is used to treat vulvodynia.
Mehmet Ergisi +5 more
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