Chronic gynecologic pain - 11/09/11
Doi : 10.1016/0163-8343(96)00042-4
Donna E. Stewart, M.D., F.R.C.P.(C) ⁎, a, b
a Lillian Love Chair of Women's Health, The Toronto Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
b Professor of Psychiatry, Obstetric/Gynecology, Anaesthesia, and Surgery, Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
Address reprint requests to: Dr. Donna E. Stewart, The Toronto Hospital, Eaton North 1-222, 200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 2C4.Abstract |
Patients with chronic gynecologic pain are frequently seen by consultation psychiatrists working on gynecologic services. This paper reviews the classification and assessment of chronic gynecologic pain and comments on recent studies of these disorders. The role of the psychiatrist in the multidisciplinary assessment and treatment of these women is discussed.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF. | The articles in this special section are based on presentations made at The Women's Health Symposium at the meeting of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine, Phoenix, Arizona, November 1994. |
© 1996
Publié par Elsevier Masson SAS.
Vol 18 - N° 4
P. 230-237 - juillet 1996 Retour au numéro
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