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Are gastrointestinal, gynecological and urogenital chronic overlapping pain conditions (COPCs) predisposing or perpetuating factors for orofacial pain (OFP)? A systematic review.

Orofacial pain (OFP) is a multidimensional clinical problem that includes conditions such as temporomandibular disorders (TMD). It is often associated with chronic overlapping pain conditions (COPCs), including gastrointestinal, gynecological and …

Published: July 25, 2026, midnight
Multimorbidity in Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions: From Burden to Integrated Care.

Chronic overlapping pain conditions (COPCs) refer to a set of chronic pain disorders that frequently co-occur and may involve partially overlapping mechanisms. The U.S. National Institutes of Health currently recognizes …

Published: June 22, 2026, midnight
Central sensitization in patients with chronic pelvic pain resistant to hormonal therapy: A cross-sectional study of prevalence and clinical correlates in a tertiary referral cohort.

Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) affects over 25% of women, with endometriosis being a predominant cause. Central sensitization, particularly pelvic and perineal pain central sensitization (PPCS), is increasingly recognized as a …

Published: May 28, 2026, midnight
Pelvic Congestion Syndrome: The Gynecological Perspective.

Background/Objectives: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is defined as pelvic pain lasting longer than six months and is a common yet often overlooked condition, affecting over 40% of women worldwide and …

Published: Feb. 22, 2026, midnight
Targeting endometrial stem cell in endometriosis treatment, a scoping review.

Endometriosis is characterized by the ectopic implantation of endometrial tissue affecting reproductive-aged women. Available therapies have still unmet needs namely due to recurrence rates and systemic side effects. Emerging evidence …

Published: Jan. 20, 2026, midnight
The immune milieu after local endometrial injury in women with recurrent implantation failure.

Recurrent implantation failure (RIF) occurs in 10-15% of IVF cycles with evidence from a few randomized control trials (RCTs) that local endometrial injury (LEI) leads to higher live birth rates …

Published: Dec. 30, 2025, midnight
Non-contrast MRI diagnostic protocol for pelvic venous disorders.

Pelvic venous disorders (PeVD) remain a challenging diagnosis due to their nonspecific clinical presentation and the limitations of current imaging techniques. Conventional imaging of this pathology frequently relies on ultrasound …

Published: Oct. 19, 2025, midnight
Validity and reliability testing of the Pelvic Pain Impact Questionnaire.

The aim of this study was to conduct a Hungarian cross-cultural adaptation and assess the reliability and validity of the Pelvic Pain Impact Questionnaire (PPIQ) in women with chronic pelvic …

Published: Oct. 3, 2025, midnight
An Unusual Case of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome: A Case Report.

This manuscript presents a case of a 35-year-old nulligravida premenopausal woman who presented with acute abdominal pain due to pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS). PCS is characterized by multiple pathophysiological mechanisms …

Published: Dec. 10, 2024, midnight
Chronic overlapping pain conditions and nociplastic pain.

Chronic overlapping pain conditions (COPCs) are a subset of chronic pain conditions commonly comorbid with one another and more prevalent in women and individuals assigned female at birth (AFAB). Pain …

Published: Nov. 4, 2024, midnight
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