The effect of grandmultiparity on chronic pelvic pain and sexual discomfort

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 133-138

  Gürel, S Atar ^a,b   Gurel H ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Arastirma Hastanesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chronic pelvic pain; Grandmultiparity; Pain; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COITUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; LEUKORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPARA; PELVIS FLOOR; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALITY; UTERINE CERVIX EROSION;

EID: 0343052031     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(97)02872-5     Document Type: Article

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