Open AccessDyspareunia in Postmenopausal Women: A Critical Review
Author(s) -
Alina Kao,
Yitzchak M. Binik,
Anita Kapuscinski,
Samir Khalifé
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
pain research and management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.702
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1918-1523
pISSN - 1203-6765
DOI - 10.1155/2008/269571
Subject(s) - postmenopausal women , medicine , psychology , obstetrics
Dyspareunia, or pain during sexual intercourse, is among the problems most frequently reported by postmenopausal women. Past literature has almost unanimously attributed dyspareunic pain occurring during or after the menopausal transition to declining estrogen levels and vaginal atrophy.
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