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Chronic Pelvic Pain

Evaluation and Management

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  • © 1998

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Editors:
  1. Richard E. Blackwell

    1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Biology, and Endocrinology, University of Alabama Medical School, Birmingham, USA

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  2. David L. Olive

    1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, USA

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  • Includes key chapters on office-based laparoscopy, surgical management, physiology of pain, and pain associated with endometriosis

  • Ideal for everyday practice

  • Enhanced by 30 illustrations

  • A "must have" reference for clinicians in obstetrics and gynecology as well as for any physician involved in the health care of women

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Chronic Pelvic Pain: Overview of Evaluation and Treatment

    • Richard E. Blackwell
    Pages 1-6

  3. Physiology of Pain

    • Richard E. Blackwell, David L. Olive
    Pages 7-18

  4. Pelvic Pain of Urinary Origin

    • Jacqueline E. Williams, L. Keith Lloyd
    Pages 19-41

  5. Pelvic Pain of Gastrointestinal Origin

    • Katherine A. Laybourn, Phillip A. Dean
    Pages 43-60

  6. Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain

    • David L. Olive, Richard E. Blackwell, Alan B. Copperman
    Pages 61-83

  7. Atypical Endometriosis: Its Presentation and Management

    • Richard E. Blackwell
    Pages 85-100

  8. Pain Associated with Pelvic Adhesive Disease

    • Antoni J. Duleba
    Pages 101-119

  9. Adenomyosis, Leiomyomata, and Pelvic Pain

    • Eric Knochenhauer, Ricardo Azziz
    Pages 121-142

  10. Chronic Pain Syndrome: Its Origin, Pathophysiology, and Treatment

    • Richard E. Blackwell
    Pages 143-151

  11. Surgical Management of Pelvic Pain

    • Howard T. Sharp
    Pages 153-166

  12. Office-Based Surgery and Its Role in the Management of Pelvic Pain

    • Steven F. Palter
    Pages 167-182

  13. The Role of the Mental Health Professional in the Management of Chronic Pelvic Pain

    • Dorothy A. Greenfeld, Mary Casey Jacob
    Pages 183-194

  14. Chronic Pain Management: Role of the Anesthesiologist

    • Pardeep K. Sood, Lloyd R. Saberski
    Pages 195-224

  15. Back Matter

    Pages 225-235
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About this book

Chronic Pelvic Pain: Evaluation and Management presents a clinically oriented, multi-disciplinary approach to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of chronic pelvic pain in women -- one of the most common problems encountered in the practice setting. The editors present this challenging and often vexing subject in a practical, user-friendly, highly illustrated text, including chapters on: physiology of pain; pain associated with endometriosis; pain associated with fibroids; surgical management; the role of office based surgery; the role of the psychiatrist in pain management; pelvic pain of urinary origin; pelvic pain of gastrointestinal origin. Designed to be incorporated into the every day practice, this book is a must for all clinicians in obstetrics-gynecology as well as for any physician involved in the health care of women.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Biology, and Endocrinology, University of Alabama Medical School, Birmingham, USA

    Richard E. Blackwell

  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, USA

    David L. Olive

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Chronic Pelvic Pain

  • Book Subtitle: Evaluation and Management

  • Editors: Richard E. Blackwell, David L. Olive

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1752-7

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1998

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-98207-6Published: 19 December 1997

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4612-7265-6Published: 23 October 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4612-1752-7Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 235

  • Topics: Obstetrics/Perinatology/Midwifery

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