Pelvic pain

Rachel Brown, R. Brown, Sanjay Vyas, S. Vyas
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) · 2015 · vol. 351(nov12 2) , pp. h5637 · doi:10.1136/bmj.h5637 · PMID:26563352 · W4233360628
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This paper presents a case study of a 28-year-old woman with six months of pelvic pain, painful periods, and painful sex, and outlines key questions for evaluating pelvic pain in women.

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#### What you need to know A 28 year old woman presents with six months of pelvic pain associated with painful periods and painful sex. ### History With any woman with pelvic pain, ask the following questions, taking care to screen for red flag symptoms (see box):

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endometriosischronic_pelvic_pain

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Adnexal Diseases Endometriosis Pelvic Pain Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological Adnexal Diseases Adnexal Diseases Checklist Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Medical History Taking Pelvic Pain Referral and Consultation Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological

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