How prevalent is pelvic pain?
Pain is the most frequent reason for patients to seek medical advice and pelvic pain is a common reason for gynaecological consultation. Pelvic pain may be acute (sudden onset), chronic (long-standing) or recurrent (intermittent).
Related Medical Abstracts - Click on the paper title:-
- Chronic pelvic pain in New Zealand: prevalence, pain severity, diagnoses and use of the health services. (2004-01)
- Epidemiology of chronic pelvic pain. (2001-01)
- Prevalence and incidence of chronic pelvic pain in primary care: evidence from a national general practice database. (1999-01)
- Patterns of diagnosis and referral in women consulting for chronic pelvic pain in UK primary care. (1999-02)
