Arterial hypertension and female sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 58-60

  De Franciscis, P ^a   Mainini, G ^a   Messalli, E M ^a   Trotta, C ^a   Luisi, A ^a   Laudando, E ^a   Marino, G ^a   Della Puca, G ^a   Cerreto, F V ^a   Torella, M ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive therapy; Female sexual dysfunction; Hypertension; Postmenopause

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE SEXUAL FUNCTIOIN INDEX; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; LUBRICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGASM; PAIN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL SATISFACTION;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; ITALY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84876228793     PISSN: 03906663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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