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Biomolecular study of the correlation between papillomatosis of the vulvar vestibule in adolescents and human papillomavirus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The main goal of this study was to investigate, through a biomolecular study, the correlation between papillomatosis of the vulvar vestibule and human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, as well as to establish the necessity of treatment.
Beznos, Geni   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Sexual health interventions for treating sexual dysfunction in women with female genital mutilation: A systematic review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue S1, Page 9-19, January 2026.
Abstract Background Female sexual dysfunction (FSD), characterized by persistent problems with desire, arousal, orgasm, or pain, can occur in women with any type of female genital mutilation (FGM) as a result of anatomical changes, pain, or psychological trauma.
Uduak Okomo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) Diagnosis: Current Limitations and a Pragmatic Clinical Diagnostic Definition

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 32-38, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To develop a consensus on diagnostic criteria for interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS). Materials and Methods A subcommittee was identified based on expertise in IC/BPS diagnostic criteria. An outline was generated and iteratively modified until it was found to be acceptable by subcommittee members as the basis for ...
Glenn T. Werneburg   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregabalin-Induced Remission in a 62-Year-Old Woman with a 20-Year History of Vulvodynia

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2007
A case of a 62-year-old woman presenting with a 20-year history of vulvodynia previously unresponsive to medical treatment is described. The epidemiology, phenomenology and medical management of vulvodynia is reviewed.
Laurence Jerome
doaj   +1 more source

Correlates of Positive Response to Therapeutic Hydrodistension in Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 169-176, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims The objective of this study was to assess the duration and clinical correlates of positive response in interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome patients undergoing therapeutic bladder hydrodistension (HOD) or HOD with electrofulguration (for those with Hunner lesions).
Dylan T. Wolff   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attending to Gyn‐Ecology: Managing the ‘Mess’ of Recurrent Vulvovaginal Thrush

open access: yesSociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Previous social science research on gendered experiences of thrush and vulvovaginal health has overlooked, or inadvertently sanitised, the materiality of having a body. Therefore, this study aims to return attention to the material, sensorial, and corporeal dimensions of living with recurrent thrush and use this to broaden our understandings ...
Tori Ford   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual and relationship intimacy among women with provoked vestibulodynia and their partners : associations with sexual satisfaction, sexual function, and pain self-efficacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Introduction Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is the most frequent subtype of vulvodynia. Women report negative consequences of PVD on their sexual and romantic relationships.
Bergeron, Sophie   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Unexpected high frequency of genital involvement in women with clinical and hostological features of oral lichen planus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The main aims of this cross-sectional study were: (i) to assess the frequency of genital (vulval) lichen planus (VLP) and vulval lichen sclerosus (VLS) in women affected with oral lichen planus (OLP), regardless of the genital symptoms reported; and (ii)
BELFIORE, P   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Sensory Processing Sensitivity and Maladaptive Personality Traits in Chronic Pain Conditions: A Network Analysis Perspective

open access: yesPain Research and Management, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background There is a growing interest in clarifying factors involved in the emergence of different chronic pain (CP) conditions, especially referring to the role of personality factors. Accordingly, the current study aims at exploring implications of temperamental (sensory processing sensitivity) and maladaptive personality traits across different CP ...
Marco Cavicchioli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individual‐Level Effects of a Digital Behavioural Treatment for Chronic Pain: Proof‐of‐Concept of a Single‐Case Experimental Design Study

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pain, Volume 29, Issue 10, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic pain affects 20%–30% of the population worldwide, leading to significant distress, disability and financial burden. Pain management strategies focusing on pain reduction have shown limited effects on functioning; however, behavioural treatments aimed at enhancing resilience have demonstrated strong empirical support. Digital
Haya Al Sharaa   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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