Primary and secondary vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: systemic pain perception and psychophysical characteristics
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The systemic pain perception, cardiovascular measures and anxiety level in women with primary and secondary vulvar vestibulitis syndrome (VVS) were examined. Women with primary VVS reported higher visual analog scale scores of 46 degree to 48 degree Celsius for pain perception.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2004
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Science & research, Research and Testing Services, Gynecological R&D, Research, Ear diseases, Gynecological research, Vestibular diseases
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2004
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Assessment of response to treatment in vulvar vestibulitis syndrome by means of the vulvar algesiometer
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A vulvar algesiometer appears to be useful in diagnosing women with inflammation of the vulva. This device applies pressure to the vulva, and a woman with an inflammation of the vulva would not be able to tolerate much pressure.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 1999
Diagnosis, Vulvar diseases
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 1999
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