Introduction to the World Federation for Incontinence and Pelvic Problems (WFIPP)
Journal Title: Pelviperineology - Year 2020, Vol 39, Issue 2
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MARY LYNNE VAN POELGEEST-POMFRET
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MARY LYNNE VAN POELGEEST-POMFRET
Pelviperineology: a new life
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Provoked vulvodynia: A peripheral neurological pain syndrome
The main cause of vulvar pain and dyspareunia is provoked vulvodynia (PV), also known as vestibulodynia, and formerly termed “vulvar vestibulitis”. It affects 8-10% of women of all ages. Although the etiology remains an...
Anatomy and physiology of anorectum: the hypothesis of fecal retention, and defecation
Continence and defecation are two essential functions of the human body. The normal anatomy of the anorectum is well documented in the literature. The data on the physiology of these processes are controversial and sketc...
Prevalence of malignant uterine pathology in utero-vaginal prolapse after vaginal hysterectomy
Objective: The aim of this study was to establish the prevalence of malignant uterine pathology after vaginal hysterectomy (VH) due to asymptomatic uterovaginal prolapse. Materials and Methods: A descriptive observation...
Distinguishing sources of pain: Central vs peripheral mediation
Research in chronic pain often fails to distinguish the pain source: central vs peripheral. In this review, I lay out a case for a greater consideration of a peripheral pain source, namely myofascial trigger points. Find...