Urologie pro praxi 3/2016

Chronic pelvic pain syndrome

Untreated chronic pelvic pain syndrome is often associated with negative cognitive, behavioral, sexual and emotional consequences. The treatment of this syndrome requires multidisciplinary access with optimal use of pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, invasive methods and physiotherapy resulting from cooperation of urologist, gynecologist, algesiologist, physiotherapist and psychologist. The article discuss treatments recomendations of European Association of Urology.

Keywords: chronic pelvic pain, chronic pelvic pain syndrome, adjuvant analgetics, physioterapy, invasive procedures.