The Diagnosis of Chronic Pelvic Pain: How Can We Detect Urological Pain?

Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) refers to pain perceived in the pelvic region for over 6 months. It is described more specifically according to the organs involved. The diagnosis and classification of CPP are not easy because of the vague diagnostic criteria, variety of presenting symptoms, absence of dia...

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Published in:International neurourology journal 2022, 26(2), , pp.87-91
Main Authors: Jo, Jung Ki, Kim, Yong Tae
Format: Article
Language:English
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chronic pelvic pain
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비뇨기과학
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Summary:Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) refers to pain perceived in the pelvic region for over 6 months. It is described more specifically according to the organs involved. The diagnosis and classification of CPP are not easy because of the vague diagnostic criteria, variety of presenting symptoms, absence of diagnostic tools, and coexisting symptoms due to accompanying other diseases. This concise review aims to help urologists diagnose CPP by focusing on identifying urological pain.
ISSN:2093-6931
2093-4777
2093-6931
DOI:10.5213/inj.2142116.058