Zolnoun, Denniz

Objective: Despite the high prevalence of endometriosis, controversy exists surrounding the association between the stage of endometriosis and long-term treatment outcomes. The objective of the present study was to investigate the postsurgi…

Background: Despite considerable advances in our understanding of mechanisms operative in persistent pain states, little is known about the pathophysiology of chronic pain in gynecology. Advances in the field have been critically impaired b…

Introduction: • Vestibulodynia is the most common from of chronic vulvovaginal pain affecting nearly 1 in 10 women at some point in their lifetime • The diagnosis of vestibulodynia is diagnosis of “exclusion” in that it is rendered only aft…

Background: Endometriosis affects 2.5-3.3% of reproductive age women and is a common diagnosis among women with chronic pelvic pain. Treatment for endometriosis ranges from conservative medical therapies to radical surgery. Endometriosis is…

Background: Endometriosis affects 2.5-3.3% of reproductive age women and is a common diagnosis among women with chronic pelvic pain. Treatment for endometriosis ranges from conservative medical therapies to radical surgery. Endometriosis is…

Introduction: • Vestibulodynia, the most common type of chronic vulvovaginal pain, affects nearly 1 in 10 women at some point in their lifetime1 • Current clinical diagnostic criteria for vestibulodynia dates back to Friedrich’s case series…