Causes of Chronic Pelvic Pain (> 6 months in duration) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Co-morbidities:
 • Somatization
 • Sexual/physical/psychological abuse
 • Depression/anxiety
 • Abdominal wall pain
Gynecologic:
 • Endometriosis
 • Chronic pelvic inflammatory disease
 • Dysmenorrhea
 • Adenomyosis
 • Ovarian cyst
 • Adhesions
Gastrointestinal:
 • Irritable bowel syndrome
 • Inflammatory bowel disease
 • Constipation
 • Neoplasm
Genitourinary:
 • Interstitial cystitis
 • Urinary retention
 • Neoplasm
Musculoskeletal:
 • Pelvic floor myalgia
 • Myofascial pain (trigger points)
 • Injury

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