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Longitudinal Relationship Between Pain and Depression in People With Inflammatory Arthritis: A Narrative Review

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Volume 78, Issue 1, Page 15-30, January 2026.
As many patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) have chronic pain, understanding how to best assess and manage pain in IA is a priority. Comorbid depression is prevalent in adults with IA, affecting 15% to 39% of people. Although pain and depression are thought to be associated in IA, this concept is largely based on cross‐sectional data.
Natasha Cox   +3 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
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Effects of a topical ointment on responses to treatments used for common genital diseases and on quality of life

open access: yesCogent Medicine, 2020
This study assessed the impacts of an ointment on treatment efficacy, side effects and global tolerance of most common genital diseases. This observational study enrolled symptomatic patients with LS and psoriasis under maintenance therapy (topical ...
Clarence de Belilovsky, Jean-Marc Bohbot
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Clitoral reconstructive surgery in women and girls living with female genital mutilation: A systematic review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue S1, Page 81-94, January 2026.
Abstract Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) is recognized as a violation of human rights, with global prevalence affecting million girls and women. FGM varies in type and severity, and poses physical, emotional, and social risks, with a significant impact on female sexual function leading to mental health issues and reduced quality of life ...
Chiamaka Meremikwu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Vulvodynia: a consideration of clinical and methodological research challenges and recommended solutions

open access: yesJournal of Pain Research, 2017
Serena Corsini-Munt,1 Kate M Rancourt,1 Justin P Dubé,1 Meghan A Rossi,1 Natalie O Rosen1,2 1Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada Abstract: Vulvodynia, an ...
Corsini-Munt S   +4 more
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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

Sexual behavior in a cohort of patient affected by fibromyalgia and/or vulvodynia

open access: yesPathos, 2015
Fibromyalgia, characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, negatively impacts sexuality by provoking dispareunia, and loss of desire and of dyadic gratification.
Anna Ghizzani   +2 more
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The Representation of Female Pain in Medical Academic Discourse

open access: yesIperstoria
Health care professionals within the scientific community have long ignored or minimized vulvar pain, a condition estimated to affect one in ten people with a vulva. In recent years, this issue has received increased attention and is currently undergoing
Giorgia Riboni, Angela Zottola
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