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Vulvodynia: Toward Understanding a Pain Syndrome
Description:
In April 2003, the NICHD, the NIH Office of Research on Women's Health, and the NIH Office of Rare Diseases held a workshop on vulvodynia (defined as chronic vulvar discomfort characterizes by complaints of burning, stinging, irritation, and rawness) and related pain syndromes. This 40-page report describes the workshop and the topics discussed, including epidemiology, areas for discovery, basic science, the science of pain, and therapies and therapeutics.
Publish Date: 2004
Pages: 40
Preferred Citation:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, DHHS. (2004).
Vulvodynia: Toward Understanding a Pain Syndrome (04-5462).
Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.
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Price: Free
PDF (541 K)
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