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Investigators at University of Michigan zero in on life sciences.
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February 05, 2009 |
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"Although vulvodynia occurs in approximately 7% of adult American women, we hypothesize that vulvodynia also occurs in young girls and that they respond to treatments that are similar to those used in women with this disorder. This is a retrospective case study of vulvodynia in preadolescent girls seen in our referral practice," investigators in the United States report (see also Life Sciences).
"Records of all office visits and any telephone or e-mailed follow-up were reviewed. Between October 1996 and April 2006, 6 girls ages 4 to 11 years were evaluated and diagnosed with vulvodynia. Pain had been present for several months to 7 years, and most patients had been seen by several physicians before having this diagnosis made. Treatment was typically initiated with a tricyclic antidepressant, and 5 of the 6 girls noted improvement in their symptoms, including 2 who had marked improvement, and another 3 with substantial improvement who were able to discontinue therapy without a recurrence. Vulvodynia does occur among young girls and, when treated as a neuropathic ...
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