EAU guidelines on chronic pelvic pain.

Guidelines – Pelvic Pain EAU Guidelines on Chronic Pelvic Pain

Department of Urology, Sahlgrenska Academy, Göteborg University, Göteborg, Sweden b Pain Management Centre, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London Hospitals Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom Centre for Urogynaecology, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London Hospitals Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom ...

Dealing with complex overactive bladder syndrome patient profiles with focus on fesoterodine: in or out of the EAU guidelines?

Overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome is a common, complex, and challenging condition. To assist the management of these patients, the European Association of Urology (EAU) updates its guidelines annually. This review reports the presentations from the symposium titled "Dealing with complex OAB patient profiles: in or out of the EAU guidelines?" held at the 32nd EAU Annual Congress in March 2017 in...

Guidelines on Chronic Pelvic Pain

Introduction “Chronic pelvic pain” is a non-malignant pain perceived in structures related to the pelvis. It can be difficult to manage because it is often impossible to identify the pathophysiological origin. There is no ideal classification for the conditions included in the set that constitutes chronic pain syndrome. The terms used in these guidelines follow the most recent recommendations f...

Consensus Statement of the European Urology Association and the European Urogynaecological Association on the Use of Implanted Materials for Treating Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Stress Urinary Incontinence.

CONTEXT Surgical nonautologous meshes have been used for several decades to repair abdominal wall herniae. Implantable materials have been adopted for the treatment of female and male stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and female pelvic organ prolapse (POP). OBJECTIVE A consensus review of existing data based on published meta-analyses and reviews. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION This document summaris...

European Association of Urology GUIDELINES ON CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN