About The Medical Condition Pelvic Pain

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Pelvic Pain

Pelvic Pain Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Pelvic Pain Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Pelvic Pain?

Pain in the pelvic region of genital and non-genital origin and of organic or psychogenic etiology. Frequent causes of pain are distension or contraction of hollow viscera, rapid stretching of the capsule of a solid organ, chemical irritation, tissue ischemia, and neuritis secondary to inflammatory, neoplastic, or fibrotic processes in adjacent organs. (Kase, Weingold & Gershenson: Principles and Practice of Clinical Gynecology, 2d ed, pp479-508)

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