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Vulvodynia Bibliography No. 4

 

Vulvodynia Bibliography No 2 can be found here
Vulvodynia Bibliography No 1 can be found here
Vulvodynia Bibliography No 3 can be found here
 

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No authors listed, New treatment for troublesome vulvar pain, Mayo Clinic Womens Healthsource, 8 (2004) 3.
Abramov, L., Wolman, I., David, M.P., Vaginismus: an important factor in the evaluation and management of vulvar vestibulitis syndrome, Gynecol Obstet Invest, 38 (1994) 194-197.
Advincula, A.P., Neural blockade for the treatment of vulvodynia, Abstract: International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease World Congress, Sintra, Portugal, 2001.
Aikens, J.E., Reed, B.D., Gorenflo, D.W. and Haefner, H.K., Depressive symptoms among women with vulvar dysesthesia, Am J Obstet Gynecol, 189 (2003) 462-6.
Alagiri, M., Chottiner, S., Ratner, V., Slade, D., and Hanno, P.M., Interstitial cystitis: unexplained associations with other chronic disease and pain syndromes, Urology, 49 (1997) 52-57.
Amarenco, G. and Kerdraon, J., Pudendal nerve terminal sensitive latency: technique and normal values, J Urol, 161 (1999) 103-6.
Amarenco, G., Le Cocquen-Amarenco, A., Kerdraon, J., Lacroix, P., Adba, M.A. and Lanoe, Y., [Perineal neuralgia] abstract, Presse Med, 20 (1991) 71-4.
Amarenco, G., Savatovsky, I., Budet, C. and Perrigot, M., [Perineal neuralgia and Alcock's canal syndrome] abstract, Ann Urol, 23 (1989) 488-92.
Ashman, R.B. and Ott, A.K., Autoimmunity as a factor in recurrent vaginal candidosis and the minor vestibular gland syndrome, Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 34 (1989) 264-266.
Axe, S. Parmley, T., Woodruff, J.D. and Hlopak, B., Adenomas in minor vestibular glands, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 68 (1986) 16-18.
Babula, O., Bongiovanni, A.M., Ledger, W.J. and Witkin, S.S., Immunoglobulin E antibodies to seminal fluid in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: Relation to onset and timing of symptoms, Am J Obstet Gynecol, 190 (2004) 663-7.
Baggish, M.S. and Miklos, J.R., Vulvar pain syndrome: a review, Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, 50 (1995) 618-627.
Baggish, M.S., Sze, E.H.M. and Johnson, R., Urinary oxalate excretion and its role in vulvar pain syndrome, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 177 (1997) 507-511.
Banerjee, R. and Laufer, M.R., Reproductive disorders associated with pelvic pain, Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 7 (1998) 52-61.
Barber, M.D., Bremer, R.E., Thor, K.B., Dolber, P.C., Kuehl, T.J. and Coates, K.W., Innervation of the female levator ani muscles, Am J Obstet Gynecol, 187 (2002) 64-71.
Barbero, M., Micheletti, L., Valentino, M.C.Z., Preti, M., Nicolaci, P., Ghiringhello, B. and Borgno, G., Membranous hypertrophy of the posterior fourchette as a cause of dspareunia and vulvodynia, Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 39 (1994) 949-952.
Basson, R., Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: a common condition which may present as vaginismus, Sex and Marital Therapy, 9 (1994) 221-224.
Bates, C.M. and Timmins, D.J., Vulvodynia – new and more effective approaches to therapy, Int J STD AIDS, 13 (2002) 210-2.
Bautrant, E., de Bisschop, E., Vaini-Elies, V., Massonnat, J., Aleman, I., Buntinx, J., de Vlieger, J., Di Constanzo, M., Habib, L., Patroni, G., Siboni, S., Ceas, B., Schiby, V. and Uglione-Ceas, M., [In Process Citation - Pudendal Neuralgia - article in french], J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris), 32 (2003) 705-12.
Bazin, S., Bouchard, C., Brisson, J., Morin, C., Meisels, A. and Fortier, M., Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: an exploratory case-control study, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 83 (1994) 47-50.
Beard, R.W., Chronic pelvic pain, British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 105 (1998) 8-10.
Ben-David, B. and Friedman, M., Gabapentin therapy for vulvodynia, Anesth Analg, 89 (1999) 1459-60.
Benrubi, G.I. and Drummond, J., Management of vulvodynia with blockade of the perineal nerve with local anesthetic and steroids.  In:  ISSVD Abstracts, Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 33 (1988) 715-716.
Bensingor-Le Henaff, M., Labatt, J.J., Robert, R., Lajat, Y. and Papon, M., [Perineal pain and involvement of the internal pudendal nerves] abstract, Agressologie, 32 (1991) 277-9.
Bergeron, C., Moyal-Barracco, M., Pelisse, M. and Lewin, P.  Vulvar vestibulitis: lack of evidence for a human papillomavirus etiology, Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 39 (1994) 936-938.
Bergeron, S., Binik. Y.M., and Khalife, S., In favor of an integrated pain-relief treatment approach for vulvar vestibulitis syndrome, J Pschosom Obstet Gynecol, 23 (2002) 7-9.
Bergeron, S., Binik, Y.M., Khalife, S., Meana, M., Berkley, K.J. and Pagidas, K., The treatment of vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: towards a multimodal approach, Sexual and Marital Therapy, 12 (1997) 305-311.
Bergeron, S., Binik, Y.M., Khalife, S., and Pagidas, K., Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: a critical review, The Clinical Jounal of Pain, 13 (1997) 27-42.
Bergeron, S., Binik, Y.M., Khalife, S., Pagidas, K. and Glazer, H.I., Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: reliability of diagnosis and evaluation of current diagnostic criteria, Obstet Gynecol, 98 (2001) 45-51.
Bergeron, S., Binik, Y.M., Khalife, S., Pagidas, K., Glazer, H.I., Meana, M. and Amsel, R., A randomized comparison of group cognitive-behvioral therapy, surface electromyographic biofeedback, and vestibulectomy in the treatment of dyspareunia resulting from vulvar vestibulitis, Pain, 91 (2001) 297-306.
Bergeron, S., Brown, C., Lord, M.J., Oala, M., Binik, Y.M. and Khalife, S., Physical therapy for vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: a retrospective study, J Sex Marital Ther, 28 (2002) 183-92.
Bergeron, S., Bouchard, C., Fortier, M., Binik, Y.M. and Khalife, S., The surgical treatment of vulvar vestibulits syndrome: a follow-up study, Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 23 (1997) 317-325.
Berglund, A., Nihaard, L. and Rylander, E., Vulvar pain, sexual behavior and genital infections in a young population: a pilot study, Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, 81 (2002) 738-742.
Berman, J.R., Berman, L.A., Werbin, T.J., Flaherty, E.E., Leahy, N.M. and Goldstein, I., Clinical evaluation of female sexual function: effects of age and estrogen status on subjective and physiologic sexual responses, Int J Imp Res, 11 (1991) S31-S38. 
Berman, J.R., Berman, L.A., Werbin, T.J. and Goldstein, I., Female sexual dysfunction: anatomy, physiology, evaluation and treatment options (abstract), Curr Opin Urol, 9 (1999) 563-8.
Binik, Y.M., Bergeron, S. and Khalife, S., Dyspareunia, In: Leiblum, S. and Rosen, R.C., eds., Principles and Practices of Sex Therapy, New York: Guilford, 2000.
Binik, Y.M., Meana, M., Berkley, K. and Khalife, S., The sexual pain disorders: Is the pain sexual or is the sex painful?, Annual Review of Sex Research, 10 (1999) 210-35.
Binik, Y.M., Reissing, E., Pukall, C., Flory, N., Payne, K.A. and Khalife, S., The female sexual pain disorders: genital pain or sexual dysfunction?, Arch Sex Behav, 31 (2002) 425-9.
Black, J., Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome (VVS) is not primarily a psychosexual disorder, Aust NZJ Obstet Gynaecol, 40 (2000) 108-109.
Boardman, L.S. and Peipert, J.F., Vulvar vestibulitis: is it a defined and treatable entitiy?, Clin Obstet Gyn, 42 (1999) 945-956.
Bodden-Heidrich, R., Busch, M., Kuppers, B., Beckmann, M.W., Rechenberger, I. and Bender, H.G., Chronic pelvic pain syndrome and vulvodynia as multifactorial psychosomatic syndromes: results of a psychometric and clinical study taking into account musculoskeletal diseases, Zentralbl Gynakol, 12 (1999) 389-95.
Bodden-Heidrich, R., Kuppers, V., Beckmann, M.W., Ozomek, M.W., Rechenberger, I. And Bender, H.G., Psychosomatic aspects of vulvodynia: comparison with the chronic pain syndrome, J Rep Med, 44 (1999) 411-416.
Bohl, T.G., Vulvodynia and its differential diagnoses, Seminars in Cutaneous Med and Surgery, 17 (1998) 189-95.
Bohm-Starke, N., Falconer, C., Rylander, E. and Hilliges, M., The expression of cyclooxygenase 2 and inducible nitric oxide synthase indicates no active inflammation in vulvar vestibulitis, Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, 80 (2001) 638-44.
Bohm-Starke, N., Hilliges, M., Brodda-Jansen, G., Rylander, E. and Torebjork, E., Psychophysical evidence of nociceptor sensitization in vulvar vestibulitis syndrome, Pain, 94 (2001) 177-83.
Bohm-Starke, N., Hilliges, M., Falconer, C. and Rylander, E., Increased intraepithelial innervation in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome, Gynecol Obstet Invest, 46 (1998) 256-260.
Bohm-Starke, N., Hilliges, M., Falconer, C. and Rylander, E., Neurochemical characterization of the vestibular nerves in women with VVS, Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, 48 (1999) 270-275.
Bohm-Starke, N., Hilliges, M., Blomgren, B., Falconer, C. and Rylander, E., Increased blood flow and erythema in the posterior vestibular mucosa in vulvar vestibulitis, Obstet Gynecol, 98 (2001) 1067-74. 
Bond, C.M. and Watson, M.C., The development of evidence-based guidelines for over-the-counter treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis, Pharm World Sci (2003) 177-81.
Bornstein, J. and Abramovici, H., Combination of subtotal perineoplasty and interferon for the treatment of vulvar vestibulitis, Genecol Obstet Invest, 44 (1997) 53-56.
Bornstein, J. and Abramovici, H., Vulvar vestibulitis, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 176 (1997) 953-954.
Bornstein, J., Ben-David, Y., Hornstein, L. and Abramovici, H., Vulvar vestibulitis: a familial occurrence, The Cervix and the lower female genital tract, 10 (1992) 167-169.
Bornstein, J., Brandes-Klein, O. and Abramovici, H., The etiology of vulvar vestibulitis, Israel J Obstet Gynecol, 5 (1994) 132-135.
Bornstein, J., Goldik, Z., Alter, Z, Zarfati, D. and Abramovici, H., Persistent vulvar vestibulitis: the continuing challenge, Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, 53 (1997) 39-44.
Bornstein, J., Goldik, Z., Stolar, Z., Zarfati, D. and Abramovici, H., Predicting the outcome of surgical treatment of vulvar vestibulitis, Obstet Gynecol, 89 (1997) 695-698.
Bornstein, J., Isakov, D., Fisher, M., Troudart, T. and Abramovici, H., The “burning” vulva, Israel J Obstet Gynecol, 4 (1993) 23-27. 
Bornstein, J., Lahat, N., Sharon, A., Gazawi, H., Abramovici, H. and Rahat, M.A., Telomerase activity in HPV-associated vulvar vestibulitis, J Reprod Med, 45 (2000) 643-648.
Bornstein, J., Lakovsky, Y., Lavi, I., Bar-Am, A. and Abramovici, H., The classic approach to diagnosis of vulvovaginitis: A critical analysis, Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol, 9 (2001) 105-11.
Bornstein, J., Livnat, G. Stolar, Z. and Abramovici, H., Pure versus complicated vulvar vestibulitis: A randomized trial of fluconazole treatment, Gynecol Obstet Invest, 50 (2000) 194-7.
Bornstein, J., Maman, M. and Abramovici, H., “Primary” versus “secondary” vulvar vestibulitis: One disease, two variants, Am J Obstet Gynecol, 184 (2001) 28-31.
Bornstein, J., Pascal, B. amd Abramovici, H., Intramuscular beta-interferon treatment for severe vulvar vestibulitis, Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 38 (1993) 117-120.
Bornstein, J., Pascal, B. and Abramovici, H., Treatment of a patient with vulvar vestibulitis by intramuscular interferon beta; a case report, European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 42 (1991) 237-239.
Bornstein, J., Pascal, G and Abramovici, H., Vulvar vestibulitis treated by intramuscular beta interferon, J Interferon Research, 10 (1990) S111. 
Bornstein, J., Sabo, E., Goldshmid, N. and Abramovici, H., A mathematical model for the histopathologic diagnosis of vulvar vestibulitis based on a histomorphometric study of innervation and mast cell activation, Abstract:  International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease, Sintra, Portugal, 2001.
Bornstein, J., Shapiro, S., Goldshmid, N., Goldik, Z., Lahat, N. and Abramovici, H., Severe vulvar vestibulits: relation to HPV infection, The Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 42 (1997) 514-518.
Bornstein, J., Shapiro, S., Rahat, M., Goldshmid, N., Goldik, Z., Abramovici, H. and Lahat, N., Polymerase chain reaction search for viral etiology of vulvar vestibulitis syndrome, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 175 (1996) 139-144.
Bornstein, J., Zarfati, D., Fruchter, O., Goldshmid, N. and Abramovici, H., A repetitive DNA sequence that characterizes human papillomavirus integration site into the human genome is present in vulvar vestibulitis, Eur J Obstet Gyn Rep Biol, 89 (2000) 173-176.
Bornstein, J., Zarfati, D., Goldik, Z. and Abramovici, H., Perineoplasty compared with vestibuloplasty for severe vulvar vestibulitis, British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 102 (1995) 652-655.
Bornstein, J., Zarfati, D., Goldshmid, N., Stolar, Z., Lahat, N. and Abramovici, H., Vestibulodynia - a subset of vulvar vestibulitis or a novel syndrome, Am J Obstet Gynecol, 177 (1997) 1439-1443.
Bornstein, J., Zarfati, D., Goldik, Z. and Abramovici, H., Treatment of intractable vulvar vestibulitis, Israel J Obstet Gynecol, 5 (1994) 149-152. 
Bornstein, J., Zarfati, D., Goldik, Z. and Abramovici, H., Vulvar vestibulitis: physical or psychosexual problem? Obstet Gynecol, 93 (1999) 876-80.
Bouchard, C., Brisson, J., Fortier, M., Morin, C. and Bianohette, C., Use of oral contraceptive pills and vulvar vestibulitis: a case-control study, Am J Epidemiol, 156 (2002) 254-61.
Brin, M.F. and Vapnek, J.M., Treatment of vaginismus with botulinum toxin injections, The Lancet, 349 (1997) 252-253.
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