Sexual and relational satisfaction in couples where thewomanhas polycystic ovary syndrome: A dyadic analysis

Human Reproduction

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 625-631

  De Frene V ^a   Verhofstadt, L ^b   Loeys, T ^b   Stuyver, I ^a   Buysse, A ^b   De Sutter, P ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Couple; Polycystic ovary syndrome; Relationship; Satisfaction; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ACNE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OBESITY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; ACNE VULGARIS; COMPLICATION; HIRSUTISM; PARITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGY; SATISFACTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ACNE VULGARIS; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GRAVIDITY; HIRSUTISM; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MALE; PARITY; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84935047923     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deu342     Document Type: Article

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