The impact of the loop electrosurgical excisional procedure for cervical intraepithelial lesions on female sexual function

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2267-2272

  Serati, Maurizio ^a   Salvatore, Stefano ^a   Cattoni, Elena ^a   Zanirato, Mara ^a   Mauri, Silvia ^a   Siesto, Gabriele ^a   Cromi, Antonella ^a   Ghezzi, Fabio ^a   Bolis, Pierfrancesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cervical Cancer; Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia; Conization; HPV; LEEP; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DETERIORATION; DYSPAREUNIA; ELECTROSURGERY; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORGASM; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SEXUALITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU;

EID: 77953938660     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2010.01819.x     Document Type: Article

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