FSFI scores of women with persistent genital arousal disorder compared with published scores of women with female sexual arousal disorder and healthy controls

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 469-473

  Leiblum, Sandra R ^a   Seehuus, Martin ^b  

^a New Jersey Center for Sexual Wellness   (United States)

^b NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

FSAD; FSFI; PGAD; Sexual function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE SEXUAL FUNCTION INDEX; HUMAN; LUBRICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONLINE SYSTEM; ORGASM; PERSISTENT GENITAL AROUSAL DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL AROUSAL DISORDER; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; VAGINA PAIN;

EID: 59349101365     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2008.01077.x     Document Type: Article

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