[Options for pain therapy of    urologic chronic pelvic pain    syndrome (UCPPS)].
Approximately 10% of the population suffers from chronic pain in the urogenital region. The multidimensionality of this chronic pain syndrome must be taken into consideration.The cause of urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS) is mostly unclear. Treatment of these patients should be carried out in specialized institutions.
Fachklinik für Urologie, Kinderurologie, Andrologie und urologische Onkologie, Paracelsus-Klinik Golzheim, Düsseldorf. dr.oliver.moormann@pk-mx.de
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D006801:Humans; D010147:Pain Measurement / Q000379:methods*; D017699:Pelvic Pain / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D014570:Urologic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*