BOOK REVIEWS CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN IN WOMEN, by Ivo

Although there are sophisticated diagnostic proce-dures, chronic pelvic pain presents an important issue in the physicians everyday practice. Considering complex anatomic relations of pelvic organs, the causes of chronic pelvic pain may be different, yet their clinical signs are sometimes very similar. The issue has to be dealt with comprehensively: the physician should take thorough his-tory of the disease and perform extensive physical exami-nation to detect the possible cause of symptoms. Some-times a multidisciplinary approach is necessary to include all the necessary diagnostic procedures and decide on the best treatment. Professor Ivo Jajiæ, our renowned rheumatologist, gath-ered a team of experts of different specialties who deal with this problem on a daily basis. This is the first textbook of the kind and I believe it will help you solve many doubts regarding this problem, especially when it comes to find-ing the possible causes. This textbook is divided into the following chapters: