Pelvic Pain: Diagnosis and ManagementFred M. Howard Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000 - 529 pages This clinical guide offers much-needed assistance in pinpointing the c ause of acute, chronic, and recurring pelvic pain and recommends the m ost effective medical or surgical treatment for the pain and the under lying disorder. The chapters present detailed, methodical guidelines f or the workup of the patient with chronic pelvic pain and for the diag nosis and treatment of the many disorders that cause pelvic discomfort . The section on diagnosis and treatments follows an organ-based appro ach, providing the most efficient, cost-effective way to "rule out" va rious causes of pelvic pain. Appendices include pain maps, pain diarie s, pain scales, and depression scales. |
Contents
Chronic and Recurrent Urinary Tract Fred M Howard | 31 |
Interstitial Cystitis 260 Systemic Metabolic and Other Diseases | 533 |
Acknowledgement vii | vii |
Taking a History 7 | 7 |
Physical Examination 26 | 26 |
Radiation Cystitis 271 Ahmed M ElMinawi | 33 |
Laboratory and Imaging Evaluation 43 | 43 |
Reproductive System | 77 |
Pelvic Varicosities and Pelvic Congestion | 171 |
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease 184 | 184 |
Vulvodynia 204 | 204 |
Colitis 217 | 217 |
Inflammatory Bowel Disease 233 | 233 |
Peritoneal Cysts 246 | 246 |
Charles W Butrick | 441 |
Discordant Urination and Defecation as Daniel M Doleys Daniel C Lowery | 449 |
Adhesions 93 | 93 |
Cervical Stenosis 108 | 108 |
Endocervical and Endometrial Polyps 122 | 122 |
Uterine Leiomyomas 151 | 151 |
Urethral Diverticulum 300 James E Carter and Kevin M Kinback | 459 |
Musculoskeletal System C Paul Perry | 466 |
Lumbar Vertebral Disease 359 Kevin M Kinback and James E Carter | 485 |
Hernias 385 56 Chronic Pain as a Diagnosis 493 | 493 |
Common terms and phrases
abdominal pain abdominal wall abnormal abuse activity acute adenomyosis adhesions associated biopsy bladder cancer cause cervical chronic pain chronic pelvic pain chronic urethral syndrome Clin clinical colon constipation cysts decrease depression Diagnostic Studies disorders diverticulum dysfunction dysmenorrhea dyspareunia endometrial endometriosis etiology evaluation fascia femoral fibers function hernia hormone hysterectomy increased infection inflammatory inguinal interstitial cystitis irritable bowel syndrome laparoscopy lesions levator ligament lumbar musculoskeletal nerve normal Obstet Gynecol obstruction obturator occur ovarian remnant syndrome ovary pain syndrome palpation pathology patients pelvic congestion pelvic floor muscle peritoneal physical examination piriformis polyps posterior postoperative prolapse rectocele rectum recurrent referred pain relaxation reported Reprod result sacral sciatic sexual sleep somatic Spigelian hernia spinal suggest surgery symptoms Table technique tenderness therapy tion tissue trigger points TrPs tumors ultrasound urethral syndrome urinary tract urine usually uterine uterus vaginal vestibulitis visceral voiding vulvar women with chronic women with CPP
References to this book
Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine, Volume 1 Marianne J. Legato,John P. Bilezikian No preview available - 2004 |