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EAU guidelines on chronic pelvic pain.

M Fall¹, A P Baranowski, C J Fowler

¹Institute of Surgical Sciences, Department of Urology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, 413 45 Göteborg, Sweden. magnus.fall@urology.gu.se

European Urology

|November 19, 2004

Summary

This article presents European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines for managing chronic pelvic pain (CPP). It offers a structured approach to diagnosis, therapy, and follow-up for patients with this complex condition.

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Area of Science:

Urology
Pain Management

Background:

Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) affects a significant patient population.
Current management strategies require structured, evidence-based guidelines.

Framework:

European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines established for CPP diagnosis, therapy, and follow-up.
Guidelines compiled by a working group via systematic literature review (MEDLINE).

Implementation:

Full guidelines available from EAU Central Office and website.
This article summarizes key conclusions for clinical practice.

Implications:

Provides support for managing patients with chronic pelvic pain.
Covers diverse aspects including prostate, bladder, urethral, and scrotal pain syndromes.
Addresses pelvic floor, pudendal nerve involvement, and neuromodulation techniques.