Vulvodynia: a practical guide in treatment strategies

G Santangelo, G Ruggiero, F Murina… - … of Gynecology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Vulvodynia is a debilitating condition characterized by chronic vulvar pain, with a detrimental
impact on the patient's overall quality of life. Its etiology is multifactorial, but still in the …

International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health (ISSWSH) review of epidemiology and pathophysiology, and a consensus nomenclature and process of …

I Goldstein, BR Komisaruk, CF Pukall… - The journal of sexual …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Persistent genital arousal disorder (PGAD), a condition of unwanted,
unremitting sensations of genital arousal, is associated with a significant, negative …

[HTML][HTML] A physiatrist's understanding and application of the current literature on chronic pelvic pain: a narrative review

A Shrikhande, C Ullger, K Seko, S Patil, J Natarajan… - Pain …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
2. Methods In this narrative review, a literature search was performed using PubMed to
identify relevant studies based on the authors' clinical and research experience in the …

A systematic review of intravaginal diazepam for the treatment of pelvic floor hypertonic disorder

RH Stone, M Abousaud, A Abousaud… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This systematic review evaluates the efficacy of intravaginal diazepam in treating chronic
pelvic pain and sexual dysfunction associated with high‐tone pelvic floor dysfunction. A …

Interventional treatment for myofascial pelvic floor pain in women: systematic review with meta-analysis

CP Frederice, LGO Brito, GMV Pereira… - International …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction and hypothesis Female myofascial pain (MFP) of the pelvic floor muscles (PFM)
is a subtype of chronic pelvic pain associated with urinary, anorectal, and sexual symptoms …

A treatment algorithm for high-tone pelvic floor dysfunction

M Torosis, E Carey, K Christensen… - Obstetrics & …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To develop evidence-and consensus-based clinical practice guidelines for
management of high-tone pelvic floor dysfunction (HTPFD). High-tone pelvic floor …

A clinical consensus treatment algorithm for patients with high-tone pelvic floor dysfunction: a multidisciplinary Delphi study

M Torosis, E Carey, K Christensen, MR Kaufman… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: High-tone pelvic floor dysfunction (HTPFD) is a neuromuscular
disorder of the pelvic floor characterized by non-relaxing pelvic floor muscles, resulting in …

Sexual Dysfunction and Dyspareunia in the Setting of the Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause

NG Gaddam, SA Kingsberg… - Clinical Obstetrics and …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Sexual dysfunction is a common consequence of the genitourinary syndrome of menopause
(GSM). In this book chapter, we discuss the pathophysiology, prevalence, evaluation, and …

Myofascial pelvic pain: the forgotten player in chronic pelvic pain

G Namazi, N Chauhan, S Handler - Current Opinion in Obstetrics …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Myofascial pelvic pain is an important, though overlooked component of chronic pelvic pain.
Multimodal, multidisciplinary approach including patient education, pelvic floor physical …

[HTML][HTML] VALTOCO® (Diazepam Nasal Spray) for the Acute Treatment of Intermittent Stereotypic Episodes of Frequent Seizure Activity

EM Cornett, SN Amarasinghe, A Angelette… - Neurology …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Valtoco® is a new FDA-approved nasal spray version of diazepam indicated for the
treatment of acute, intermittent, and stereotypic episodes of frequent seizure activity in …