pelvic pain syndromes, mainly interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) in women and chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) in men.[21] References [en.wikipedia.org]

Interstitial cystitis and endometriosis in patients with chronic pelvic pain: The "Evil Twins" syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] and painful bladder syndrome Irritable bowel syndrome Chronic Fatigue Fibromyalgia Chronic or recurrent headaches [medicine.umich.edu]

KEYWORDS: Assessment; chronic pain; chronic pelvic pain syndrome; guidelines [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

What are the effects of treatments for chronic pelvic pain syndrome? [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] cases and the 19,138 who completed chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome questions but did not report chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome related [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

pelvic pain syndrome). [en.wikipedia.org]

We review the diagnosis, categorization, and treatment of prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome based on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) classification. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Abstract Category III chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome is a syndrome rather than a specific disease and the cause can be multifactorial. [doi.org]

CONCLUSION:: Periuterine varices embolization in patients with chronic pelvic pain secondary to pelvic congestion syndrome appears to be an effective and safe technique. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The first group consisted of 48 patients with symptoms of pelvic congestion syndrome and chronic pelvic pain. They used Class II compression shorts. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS), the presence of varices of the pelvic veins, has been shown to be the underlying aetiology in a significant proportion of patients with chronic [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Chronic Prostatitis is a common and debilitating condition affecting 5-12% of men worldwide. The most common form is category III, or Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome. [books.google.de]

[…] bacterial prostatitis (ie, recurrent urinary tract infection and/or chronic infection of the prostate) Category III – Chronic abacterial prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome [emedicine.com]

In Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome, the author provides today’s most current information covering the four categories of prostatitis (acute, chronic bacterial [books.google.de]

Most common complaints include chronic pelvic pain, which can be related to menstrual cycles that are often irregular, dysparenuria, fatigue and altered bowel/bladder movements [symptoma.com]

Constipation, diarrhea or hematochezia are not uncommon, whereas irritable bowel syndrome and migraine headaches have also been reported. [symptoma.com]

IC/PBS can be associated with irritable bowel syndrome, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome and other pain syndromes. [urology.ucsf.edu]

[…] to pelvic pain syndromes associated with the bladder (e.g., interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome) and with the prostate gland or pelvis (e.g., chronic prostatitis/chronic [en.wikipedia.org]

IC is also known as painful bladder syndrome (PBS), bladder pain syndrome (BPS), and chronic pelvic pain (CPP). [healthline.com]

A case of familial clustering of interstitial cystitis (IC) and chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS), a symptom complex similar to IC that occurs in men, is reported. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

IC/PBS can be associated with irritable bowel syndrome, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome and other pain syndromes. [urology.ucsf.edu]

Abstract Purpose: Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome and chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome, collectively renamed urological chronic pelvic pain [doi.org]

Abstract Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome continues to pose a treatment challenge for urologists. [dx.doi.org]

[…] prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, (2018). [doi.org]

Anderson RU: Management of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Urol Clin North Am 2002, 29 :235–239. [dx.doi.org]

Infertility Chronic pelvic pain Ectopic pregnancy Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome – inflammation of the liver capsule, secondary to PID Chronic salpingitis – chronic infection of [almostadoctor.co.uk]

Pass it on : Recurrent pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) can double a woman's risk of infertility and quadruple her risk of chronic pelvic pain. 11 Big Fat Pregnancy Myths [livescience.com]

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Both irritable bowel syndrome and some gynaecological diseases can give rise to lower abdominal pain, which may result in diagnostic confusion. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]