Selected Disorders of the Female Reproductive System

In: Family Medicine · 2016 · pp. 1435–1452 · doi:10.1007/978-3-319-04414-9_115 · W4230073795
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This section focuses on acute pelvic pain in women, emphasizing an evidence-based approach using clinical history and physical examination skills for diagnosis.

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This paper is a narrative overview chapter in family medicine that studies the evaluation of female pelvic pain, focusing specifically on acute pelvic pain using clinical history and physical examination. It defines acute versus chronic pelvic pain durations, emphasizes that etiologies span reproductive, genitourinary, gastrointestinal, and musculoskeletal causes, and points to evidence and references for approaches such as ultrasound evaluation and diagnostic testing. A stated limitation is that the section concentrates on acute pelvic pain rather than providing a comprehensive treatment framework for all pelvic pain types. Relevance to endometriosis: endometriosis-related topics appear in the chapter’s reference list and surrounding corpus context about pelvic pain and related gynecologic conditions, though the excerpt provided here does not specifically discuss endometriosis or adenomyosis.

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