Vulvodynia–A Painful Subject.
Vulvodynia is a condition characterized by chronic vulvar pain without an identifiable cause that can have far reaching impacts on women throughout their lifetime. Its pathophysiology is complex and not well understood, which contributes to the challenge in the diagnosis and treatment of this condit...
| Publicado en: | Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology Vol. 69; no. 2; pp. 130 - 136 |
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| Formato: | pictorial review tables/charts Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Jun2026
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