Marcus J. Drake — Endo Lab

review 2018

The fundamentals of chronic pelvic pain assessment, based on international continence society recommendations

·doi:10.1002/nau.23776

AIMS: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is defined as a noncyclical pain that has duration of at least 6 months and can lead to decreased quality of life and physical performance. The pain can be attributed to problems in the pelvic organs and/or p…

article 2016

A standard for terminology in chronic pelvic pain syndromes: A report from the chronic pelvic pain working group of the international continence society

·doi:10.1002/nau.23072

AIMS: Terms used in the field of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) are poorly defined and often confusing. An International Continence Society (ICS) Standard for Terminology in chronic pelvic pain syndromes (CPPS) has been developed with the aim of…

review 1998

Ureteric trauma in gynecologic surgery

International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction ·doi:10.1007/BF01982219

Nearly all gynecological procedures have been reported to cause ureteric injury, with an incidence of 0.4%-2.5% for non-malignant conditions. The incidence is rising as more ambitious operations are undertaken laparoscopically. Risk factors…