Clinical trial NCT01586286 - References

Levator Ani Syndrome — A Study Examining the Use of Vaginal Nifedipine With Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy for Levator Myalgia and Pelvic Pain

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Does Adjunctive Treatment With Vaginal Nifedipine Result in Symptomatic Improvement in Patients With Levator Myalgia and Pelvic Floor Pain Who Are Undergoing Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy?

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