{"paper_id":"c21a33b9-941f-4e5e-9d91-db31c1bf1bdf","body_text":"Abstract\nChronic urogenital pain requires a thorough diagnostic evaluation to guide appropriate treatment. Common causes in women include endometriosis, interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome, localized vulvar pain syndrome, and pudendal neuralgia. Presented are the diagnostic evaluation and treatment of these common sources of chronic pain.\nAccess this chapter\nTax calculation will be finalised at checkout\nPurchases are for personal use only\nSimilar content being viewed by others\nReferences\nBornstein J, Goldstein AT, Stockdale CK, et al. 2015 ISSVD, ISSWSH and IPPS consensus terminology and classification of persistent vulvar pain and vulvodynia. Obstet Gynecol. 2016;127:745.\nGoldstein AT, Pukall CF, Brown C, et al. Vulvodynia: assessment and treatment. J Sex Med. 2016;13:572.\nHanno P, Erikson D, Moldwin R, Faraday M. Diagnosis and treatment of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome: AUA guideline amendment. J Urol. 2015;193:1545–53.\nHibner M, Desai N, Robertson L, Nour M. Pudendal neuralgia. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2010;17:148–53.\nSteege J, Seidhoff M. Chronic pelvic pain. Obetet Gynecol. 2014;14(3):616–29.\nThe Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Treatment of pelvic pain associated with endometriosis: a committee opinion. Fertil Steril. 2014;101(4):927–35.\nAuthor information\nAuthors and Affiliations\nCorresponding author\nEditor information\nEditors and Affiliations\nRights and permissions\nCopyright information\n© 2019 Springer Nature Switzerland AG\nAbout this chapter\nCite this chapter\nKing, C.R. (2019). Common Causes, Diagnostic Evaluation, and Treatment in Women. In: Abd-Elsayed, A. (eds) Pain. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99124-5_180\nDownload citation\nDOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99124-5_180\nPublished:\nPublisher Name: Springer, Cham\nPrint ISBN: 978-3-319-99123-8\nOnline ISBN: 978-3-319-99124-5\neBook Packages: MedicineMedicine (R0)","source_license":"CC0","license_restricted":false}