Open AccessTrigger Points, Pressure Pain Hyperalgesia, and Mechanosensitivity of Neural Tissue in Women with Chronic Pelvic Pain
Author(s) -
Pedro Fuentes-Márquez,
Maríe Carmen Valenza,
Irene CabreraMartos,
Ana Ríos-Sánchez,
Olga OcónHernández
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
pain medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1526-4637
pISSN - 1526-2375
DOI - 10.1093/pm/pnx206
Subject(s) - medicine , hyperalgesia , pelvic pain , chronic pain , referred pain , anesthesia , visceral pain , nociception , physical therapy , surgery , receptor
This study aims to evaluate the presence of myofascial trigger points (TrPs), widespread pressure pain sensitivity, and mechanosensitivity of neural tissue in women with chronic pelvic pain.
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