Chronic pelvic pain is a common debilitating condition that impairs
quality of life and reproductive function in the female population
worldwide. It is also an area in which the level of knowledge is
generally poor among gynecologists. This book will help gynecologists
and pain management specialists optimize assessment and treatment of
women with chronic pelvic pain. It addresses the most common
conditions causing chronic pelvic pain in women and offers practical
guidelines for treatment. Exploring issues such as pudendal neuralgia
and pain caused by pelvic nerve injuries and pelvic mesh. Other
sections are dedicated to examining the psychological impact of pelvic
pain and the impact of pain on sexuality and relationships. Algorithms
on how to work-up and treat patients with chronic pelvic pain are a
valuable addition, as well as advice on what to do in situations where
known treatments have failed.
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A Practical Manual
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781108892537
Publisert
2025
Utgiver
Cambridge University Press
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
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