Sexual pain

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 682-690

  Boardman, Lori A ^a   Stockdale, Colleen K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dyspareunia; Vaginismus; Vestibulitis; Vulvodynia

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CAPSAICIN; CROMOLYN SULFATE; GABAPENTIN; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; INTERFERON; IRRITANT AGENT; LIDOCAINE; NARCOTIC AGENT; PLACEBO; STEROID; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABUSE; ACUPUNCTURE; ANALGESIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DYSPAREUNIA; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MUSCLE TONE; NONCOITAL SEXUAL PAIN DISORDER; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PELVIS FLOOR; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUAL PAIN; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VAGINISM; VAGINITIS; VULVAR VESTIBULITIS; VULVODYNIA;

DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; VAGINISMUS; VULVODYNIA;

EID: 70449476015     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GRF.0b013e3181bf4a7e     Document Type: Review

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