Chronic pelvic pain in women of childbearing age

In: Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology · 2003 · vol. 16(3) , pp. 275–280 · doi:10.1097/00001503-200306000-00006 · PMID:17021471 · W2329155270
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This review summarizes recent findings on the multidisciplinary diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of chronic pelvic pain in women of childbearing age.

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The purpose of this article is to summarize new findings in the area of chronic pelvic pain in women of childbearing age. RECENT FINDINGS: Particular attention over the past few years has been paid to the multidisciplinary approach in diagnosing and treating chronic pelvic pain, because it is common knowledge that different medical specialties very often deal with patients affected by this condition. SUMMARY: A classification of chronic pelvic pain is presented, along with the recommended evaluation, diagnostic investigations, and treatment of this condition, based on recent reports in the literature.
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Obstetric and gynaecological anaesthesia Chronic pelvic pain in women of childbearing age - Mirjana Lovrincevic Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology 16(3):p 275-280, June 2003. Purpose of review The purpose of this article is to summarize new findings in the area of chronic pelvic pain in women of childbearing age. Recent findings Particular attention over the past few years has been paid to the multidisciplinary approach in diagnosing and treating chronic pelvic pain, because it is common knowledge that different medical specialties very often deal with patients affected by this condition. Summary A classification of chronic pelvic pain is presented, along with the recommended evaluation, diagnostic investigations, and treatment of this condition, based on recent reports in the literature. Copyright © 2003 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc.

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