# Decreased mechanical pain threshold in the vestibular mucosa of women using oral contraceptives: a contributing factor in vulvar vestibulitis?

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/decreased-mechanical-pain-threshold-in-the-vestibular-mucosa-of-women-using-oral/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Nina Bohm‐Starke,Ulrika Johannesson,Marita Hilliges,Eva Rylander,Erik Torebjörk |
| Citations | 77 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W127845350 |
| PMID | 15603099 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2004 |

## Paper authors

- [Nina Bohm‐Starke](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nina-bohm-starke/)

## Paper journal

- [PubMed](https://scholariq.org/journals/pubmed/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Vestibular and auditory disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/vestibular-and-auditory-disorders/)

## Paper topics

- [Vestibular and auditory disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/vestibular-and-auditory-disorders/)
- [Sexual function and dysfunction studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/sexual-function-and-dysfunction-studies/)
- [Temporomandibular Joint Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/temporomandibular-joint-disorders/)

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