2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-486x.2008.00362.x
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Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain: Unraveling the Mystery Behind this Complex Condition

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“…Even in the rare situations where one can identify the cause or inciting event leading to CPP (i.e., endometriosis , pelvic congestion syndrome , pudendal entrapment ) the pain and associated symptoms will often persist or even worsen following treatments targeted at “fixing” the defect. Up to 30% of surgical pudendal nerve decompressions for confirmed pudendal nerve entrapment resulted in little or no symptomatic improvement .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Even in the rare situations where one can identify the cause or inciting event leading to CPP (i.e., endometriosis , pelvic congestion syndrome , pudendal entrapment ) the pain and associated symptoms will often persist or even worsen following treatments targeted at “fixing” the defect. Up to 30% of surgical pudendal nerve decompressions for confirmed pudendal nerve entrapment resulted in little or no symptomatic improvement .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, regarding such work involving endometriosis, it must be recognized and contemplated. The authors (11) describe the importance of nursing assistance of patients with endometriosis caring.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Considering that endometriosis is difficult to diagnose, nurses play a significant role in facilitating this task, performing an evaluation and an adequate screening, besides providing education, orientation and support, helping to alleviate the consequences that endometriosis can bring to patients. It can be done by playing an important role on holistic care, by the preoperative period and by an understanding on the these women´ daily life (11)(12) . So, the guiding question to this work is: what information is essential for the creation of a data set in medical records, leading nursing records during these treatments?…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Women handle menstrual problems by the use of certain cultural practices, including silence and discretion, and by following a “menstrual etiquette” (Seear, 2009; Strange, 2001). By disclosing severe menstrual pain to others, a woman therefore risks being perceived as malingering, and women with endometriosis can experience that their pain is normalized, minimalized, or trivialized by health care staff in charge of their treatment (Bloski & Pierson, 2008; Bodén, Wendel, & Adolfsson, 2013; Denny, 2004; Huntington & Gilmour, 2005; Seear, 2009; Toye et al, 2014). …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This diagnostic delay partly arises out of the behavior of both the women and the health care professionals (Ballard et al, 2006; Ballweg, 1997; Bloski & Pierson, 2008; Huntington & Gilmour, 2005; Husby et al, 2003; Seear, 2009; Stratton, 2006). …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%