Pain: Raising the bar on genital neuropathies in female cyclists.
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Name: Nature reviews. Urology
ISSN: 1759-4820
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- PubMed Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22430170
- DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrurol.2012.52
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Dyspareunia
Recurrent genital pain occurring during, before, or after SEXUAL INTERCOURSE in either the male or the female.
Genital Neoplasms, Female
Tumor or cancer of the female reproductive tract (GENITALIA, FEMALE).
Tuberculosis, Female Genital
MYCOBACTERIUM infections of the female reproductive tract (GENITALIA, FEMALE).
Genital Diseases, Female
Pathological processes involving the female reproductive tract (GENITALIA, FEMALE).
Pelvic Pain
Pain in the pelvic region of genital and non-genital origin and of organic or psychogenic etiology. Frequent causes of pain are distension or contraction of hollow viscera, rapid stretching of the capsule of a solid organ, chemical irritation, tissue ischemia, and neuritis secondary to inflammatory, neoplastic, or fibrotic processes in adjacent organs. (Kase, Weingold & Gershenson: Principles and Practice of Clinical Gynecology, 2d ed, pp479-508)
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