CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN IN WOMEN - INTERDISCIPLINARY PROBLEM
A review of domestic and foreign literature on the current interdisciplinary problem of chronic pelvic pain was conducted. Despite the large number of publications on this topic, there is still no common view on the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and therapy of this pathology. In a significant number of cases in 30-60%, the cause of chronic pelvic pain remains undetected, which leads to a lack of timely treatment. A feature of this disease is extensive clinical symptoms, often leading to a significant decrease and deterioration in the quality of life, as it affects the physical, emotional component of life. Very often, the disease is masked under the symptoms of urological, proctological, neurological, vascular, musculoskeletal, gynecological, mental and other diseases, while having an independent nosological name. A feature of this disease is the fact that its symptoms can be observed in different combinations and varying degrees of severity, which worsens timely diagnosis, causes difficulties in prescribing treatment, often remaining unrecognized. Especially difficult diagnosis and therapy in women due to the peculiarities of the female body and a large number of diseases in the pelvis.