Chronic pelvic pain

J. Courtland Robinson, J C Robinson, Robinson JC
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology · 1993 · vol. 5(6) , pp. 740–743 · doi:10.1097/00001703-199312000-00005 · PMID:8286684 · W2044020477
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This review examines recent articles on chronic pelvic pain, including endometriosis-related pain, to advance understanding and therapeutic strategies for this complex condition.

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Chronic pelvic pain is a complex problem with a long history of attempts to elucidate the cause and to design effective therapies. This review is structured around recent articles in the field which contribute to our understanding, support certain therapeutic approaches, or describe a specific case. The pain aspects of endometriosis are included for their contribution to our understanding of pain and the difficulty encountered in managing these patients.
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Article: PDF Only Chronic pelvic pain - J. Courtland Robinson Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology 5(6):p 740-743, December 1993. Chronic pelvic pain is a complex problem with a long history of attempts to elucidate the cause and to design effective therapies. This review is structured around recent articles in the field which contribute to our understanding, support certain therapeutic approaches, or describe a specific case. The pain aspects of endometriosis are included for their contribution to our understanding of pain and the difficulty encountered in managing these patients. Copyright © Copyright © 1993 YEAR Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.

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endometriosischronic_pelvic_pain

MeSH descriptors

Pelvic Pain Pelvic Pain Pelvis Analgesics Analgesics Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic Causality Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Gynecology Humans Pelvic Pain Pelvic Pain Pelvic Pain Tissue Adhesions Tissue Adhesions

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