The Effect of Prolapse Repair on Sexual Function in Women

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1459-1465

  Dua, Anupreet ^a   Jha, Swati ^a   Farkas, Andrew ^a   Radley, Stephen ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Prolapse; Prolapse repair; Sexual function; Vaginal reconstructive surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPAREUNIA; ELECTRONIC PERSONAL ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE PELVIC FLOOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE ANTERIOR REPAIR; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE ANTERIOR REPAIR WITH VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE COMBINED ANTERIOR POSTERIOR REPAIR; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE POSTERIOR REPAIR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VAGINA DISEASE; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 84860308570     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02660.x     Document Type: Article

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