Endometriosis and urinary calculosis can co-occur. Clinical studies have shown that both painful and non-painful endometriosis in women are associated with enhanced pain and referred muscle hyperalgesia from urinary calculosis, but the mech…
This study investigated the impact of algogenic conditions of the reproductive organs upon urinary pain perception in women. A 5-year survey was conducted among 69 fertile women with calculosis of one upper urinary tract via an ad-hoc quest…
SUMMARYThe process of pain referral applies constantly to algogenic diseases of internal organs. In the somatic areas of referred pain from viscera, usually located within the metameric field, secondary hyperalgesia [increased sensitivity t…
This study examined estrous differences in the characteristics of behavioral crises of visceral pain in female rats video-taped throughout a 4-day period after implantation of an artificial stone in one ureter. All animals continued to have…