Open AccessChronic Pelvic Painin Men
Author(s) -
Oliver W. HakenbergKarger,
Manfred P. Wirth
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
urologia internationalis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.771
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1423-0399
pISSN - 0042-1138
DOI - 10.1159/000048438
Subject(s) - medicine , pelvic pain , chronic pain , physical therapy , surgery
Chronic pelvic pain is a condition which receives less attention in men than in women. It is often difficult to diagnose and more difficult to treat. The new classification of prostatis and its variants has introduced the term 'chronic pelvic pain syndrome' which underlines the difficulties in dealing with this disorder which may represent a variety of chronically painful conditions with a large functional component.
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