The overactive pelvic floor [electronic resource] / Anna Padoa, Talli Y. Rosenbaum, editors.
Padoa, Anna, editor.; Rosenbaum, Talli Y., editor.
2016
RG482
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Title
The overactive pelvic floor [electronic resource] / Anna Padoa, Talli Y. Rosenbaum, editors.
ISBN
9783319221502 (electronic book)
3319221507 (electronic book)
9783319221496
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22150-2
Published
Cham : Springer, 2016.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-319-22150-2 doi
Call Number
RG482
Dewey Decimal Classification
616.6
Summary
This textbook provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of the Overactive Pelvic Floor (OPF) that provides clinical tools for medical and mental health practitioners alike. Written by experts in the field, this text offers tools for recognition, assessment, treatment and interdisciplinary referral for patients with OPF and OPF related conditions. The text reviews the definition, etiology and pathophysiology of non-relaxing pelvic floor muscle tone as well as discusses sexual function and past sexual experience in relation to the pelvic floor. Specific pelvic floor dysfunctions associated with pelvic floor overactivity in both men and women are reviewed in detail. Individual chapters are devoted to female genital pain and vulvodynia, female bladder pain and interstitial cystitis, male chronic pelvic and genital pain, sexual dysfunction related to pelvic pain in both men and women, musculoskeletal aspects of pelvic floor overactivity, LUTS and voiding dysfunction, and anorectal disorders. Assessment of the pelvic floor is addressed in distinct chapters describing subjective and objective assessment tools. State of the art testing measures including electromyographic and video-urodynamic analysis, ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging are introduced. The final chapters are devoted to medical, psychosocial, and physical therapy treatment interventions with an emphasis on interdisciplinary management The Overactive Pelvic Floor serves physicians in the fields of urology, urogynecology and gastroenterology as well as psychotherapists, sex therapists, and physical therapists.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed December 9, 2015)
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Padoa, Anna, editor.
Rosenbaum, Talli Y., editor.
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Print version: 9783319221496
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Definitions and Basic Etiology of the Overactive Pelvic Floor
Overactive Pelvic Floor: Female Sexual Functioning
The Pelvic Floor and Male Sexual Function
Female Genital Pain and Penetration Disorders
Bladder Pain Syndromes/Interstitial Cystitis and the Overactive Pelvic Floor
Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndromes in Males
Musculoskeletal Conditions Related to Pelvic Floor Muscle Overactivity
Female Voiding Dysfunction
Overactive Pelvic Floor: Gastrointestinal Morbidities
Subjective Assessment
Objective Assessment of the Overactive Pelvic Floor
Electromyography
Female pelvic floor imaging with emphasis on the overactive pelvic floor
Urodynamic assessment
Medical Therapies for the Treatment of Overactive Pelvic Floor
Treatment Only: A Classical Physical Therapy Approach to an Overactive Pelvic Floor
An Alternative Physical Therapy Approach to the Overactive Pelvic Floor
A Tale of Two Pain States- The Integrative Physical Therapy Approach to the Overactive Pelvic Floor
Complementary and Alternative Therapies for the Overactive Pelvic Floor
Psychosocial Management.

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