Spinal cord stimulator for the treatment of a woman with vulvovaginal burning and deep pelvic pain

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 111, Issue 2 PART 2, 2008, Pages 545-547

  Nair, Anjana R ^a   Klapper, Allan ^a   Kushnerik, Vadim ^a   Margulis, Ilan ^a   Del Priore, Giuseppe ^a  

^a NEW YORK DOWNTOWN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHADONE; OXYCODONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR; THERAPY EFFECT; VAGINAL BURNING SENSATION;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC PAIN; SPINAL CORD; VULVAR DISEASES;

EID: 38549158934     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000299879.40565.2d     Document Type: Article

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