Assessment of sexuality after hysterectomy using the Female Sexual Function Index

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 180-184

  Rodrguez, M C ^a   Chedraui, P ^a   Schwager, G ^a   Hidalgo, L ^a   Perez Lopez F R ^b  

^a Hospital Gineco Obstétrico Enrique C Sotomayor   (Ecuador)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction; Female sexual dysfunction; FSFI; Hysterectomy; Menopause; Premature ejaculation; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; DYSPAREUNIA; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE SEXUAL FUNCTION INDEX; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LIBIDO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; OVARIECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMATURE EJACULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SEXUALITY; VAGINA PAIN;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIECTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SEXUALITY;

EID: 84856666932     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443615.2011.634035     Document Type: Review

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