A review of physical and psychological factors in vulvar vestibulitis syndrome

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 705-709

  Green, J ^a   Christmas, P ^a   Goldmeier, D ^a   Byrne, M ^a   Kocsis, A ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Sexual dysfunction; Vulva; Vulvar vestibulitis; Vulvodynia

Indexed keywords

ALLERGY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFECTION; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; TREATMENT PLANNING; VULVAR VESTIBULITIS;

HUMANS; SYNDROME; VESTIBULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0034762006     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462011924182     Document Type: Review

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