2009
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2009.06.025
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Abdominal myofascial pain syndrome must be considered in the differential diagnosis of chronic pelvic pain

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“…A recent descriptive study of the patterns of myofascial pain syndrome among women with chronic pelvic pain indicating a need for awareness will lead to increased options for care [60]. We have conducted two crosssectional studies of the presence of myofascial pain in association with endometriosis.…”
Section: Visceral Causes Of Myofascial Painmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…A recent descriptive study of the patterns of myofascial pain syndrome among women with chronic pelvic pain indicating a need for awareness will lead to increased options for care [60]. We have conducted two crosssectional studies of the presence of myofascial pain in association with endometriosis.…”
Section: Visceral Causes Of Myofascial Painmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Permanece pouco compreendida, gera ansiedade, além de extensivas e repetidas investigações. Pela falta de diagnóstico correto, frequentemente, o tratamento limita-se ao alívio temporário e insatisfatório dos sintomas.Embora os diagnósticos mais comuns das causas de dor pélvica crônica na mulher sejam endometriose, aderências, síndrome do intestino irritável e cistite intersticial/síndrome da bexiga dolorosa, o envolvimento do sistema músculo-esquelético na origem e perpetuação da DPC tem sido cada vez mais demonstrada [4][5][6] . Em clínicas especializadas no atendimento a mulheres com DPC, é comum encontrar pacientes submetidas a várias cirurgias, com diagnósticos repetidos de endometriose pélvica e aderências como causa de sua dor e que, apesar dos tratamentos realizados, não apresentaram melhora significativa.…”
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“…10 AMPS is characterized by deep and intense abdominal pain that occurs in association with hyperirritable myofascial trigger points. 11 The trigger points may be classified as active or latent, 12 and are able to cause muscle spasms and autonomic phenomena. 12,13 Several pathophysiologic mechanisms have been proposed to clarify the development of these trigger points, albeit with limited scientific evidence.…”
Section: Introduction Cmentioning
confidence: 99%