作者: Christine D. Greco
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-476-6_21
关键词: Initial therapy 、 Chronic pain 、 Nonsteroidal 、 Irritable bowel syndrome 、 Internal medicine 、 Endometriosis 、 Interstitial cystitis 、 Pelvic pain 、 Medicine
摘要: Pelvic pain is a common but clinically challenging problem seen among adolescents. Dysmenorrhea and endometriosis are frequent gynecologic causes of pelvic pain; however, gastrointestinal, urologic, musculokeletal conditions can mimic origin. Initial therapy aimed at treating the underlying condition. Nonsteroidal medications, antidepres-sants anticonvulsants sometimes used in treatment pain. Patients who continue to experience may benefi t from multidiscipli-nary approach consisting medication trials, cognitive-behavioral therapy, physical complementary alternative therapies.