Clinical evaluation of female sexual function: Effects of age and estrogen status on subjective and physiologic sexual responses’

International Journal of Impotence Research

Volumn 11, Issue , 1999, Pages S31-S38

  Berman, J R ^a   Berman, L A ^a   Werbin, T J ^a   Flaherty, E E ^a   Leahy, N M ^a   Goldstein, I ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clitoral blood flow; Doppler ultrasound; menopause; Female sexual dysfunction; Vaginal pressure volume

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; AROUSAL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; METHODOLOGY; ORGASM; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; VAGINA; VIBRATION SENSE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLITORIS; DIASTOLE; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; GENITALIA, FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYSTOLE; VAGINA; VIBRATION;

EID: 0032699249     PISSN: 09559930     EISSN: 14765489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijir.3900468     Document Type: Article

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