Painful Conditions in Gynecology

In: Practical Guide to Oral Exams in Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2019 · pp. 191–195 · doi:10.1007/978-3-030-29669-8_31 · W2983241693
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This chapter focuses on classifying and managing acute pelvic pain in women within the context of gynecology.

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This chapter addresses how to classify acute and chronic pelvic pain in gynecologic contexts, drawing on established clinical frameworks and references rather than presenting original research data. It covers broad diagnostic considerations for acute pelvic pain and chronic pelvic pain in nonpregnant women, with additional discussion of premenstrual disorders. Because the content is a practical review/guide built around other sources (e.g., UpToDate and an RCOG guideline), it does not include new patient-level methods, results, or explicit limitations beyond its reference-based scope. Relevance to endometriosis: endometriosis is not explicitly discussed in the provided text; it is included in this corpus via an upstream keyword match for pelvic pain topics, though the paper’s focus is on general classification of painful gynecologic conditions.

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Abstract How would you classify acute pelvic pain? Access this chapter Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout Purchases are for personal use only Similar content being viewed by others Suggested Reading Stratton P. Evaluation of acute pelvic pain in women. UpToDate (30 Nov 2018). https://www.uptodate.com/contents/evaluation-of-acute-pelvic-pain-in-women. Penner RM, Fishman MB. Causes of abdominal pain in adults. UpToDate (2 Nov 2018). https://www.uptodate.com/contents/causes-of-abdominal-pain-in-adults. Frank FT, As-Sanie S. Evaluation of chronic pelvic pain in women. UpToDate (25 Jan 2018). https://www.uptodate.com/contents/evaluation-of-chronic-pelvic-pain-in-women. As-Sanie S. Causes of chronic pelvic pain in nonpregnant women. UpToDate (9 Apr 2018) https://www.uptodate.com/contents/causes-of-chronic-pelvic-pain-in-nonpregnant-women. Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. Green-top Guideline No. 41: The initial management of chronic pelvic pain (May 2012). https://www.rcog.org.uk/globalassets/documents/guidelines/gtg_41.pdf. Yonkers KA, Simoni MK. Premenstrual disorders. Am J Obstetr Gynecol. 2018;218(1):68–74. Braverman PK. Premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2007;20(1):3–12. Author information Authors and Affiliations Rights and permissions Copyright information © 2020 Springer Nature Switzerland AG About this chapter Cite this chapter Sel, G. (2020). Painful Conditions in Gynecology. In: Practical Guide to Oral Exams in Obstetrics and Gynecology . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29669-8_31 Download citation DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29669-8_31 Published: Publisher Name: Springer, Cham Print ISBN: 978-3-030-29668-1 Online ISBN: 978-3-030-29669-8 eBook Packages: MedicineMedicine (R0)

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