The 'evil twin syndrome' in chronic pelvic pain: A systematic review of prevalence studies of bladder pain syndrome and endometriosis

International Journal of Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 233-237

  Tirlapur, S A ^a,c   Kuhrt, K ^b   Chaliha, C ^c   Ball, E ^c   Meads, C ^a,d   Khan, K S ^a,c  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder pain syndrome; Chronic pelvic pain; Endometriosis; Interstitial cystitis; Painful bladder syndrome; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CANCER PATIENT; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CYSTALGIA; CYSTOSCOPY; EMBASE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDLINE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCINFO; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHRONIC PAIN; CYSTITIS, INTERSTITIAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC PAIN; PREVALENCE; SYNDROME;

EID: 84875489033     PISSN: 17439191     EISSN: 17439159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2013.02.003     Document Type: Review

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