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An Overview of Vulvovaginal Atrophy‑Related Sexual Dysfunction in Postmenopausal Women [PDF]

, 2015
Menopause and the climacteric period are associated with adverse risk factors for the development of vulvovaginal atrophyrelated sexual dysfunction.
Agu, PU, Ezenyeaku, CCT, Ikeako, LC, Okeke, TC   +3 more
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Effect of the Fractional CO2 Laser on the Quality of Life, General Health, and Genitourinary Symptoms in Postmenopausal Women With Vaginal Atrophy: A Prospective Cohort [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: After menopause women experience vaginal atrophy related to hormonal changes and estrogen deficiency. The purpose of this paper was to evaluate the effect of the fractional CO2 laser on the quality of life, vaginal atrophy symptoms, and ...
Adabi, Khadijeh, Ghaemi, Marjan, Golshahi, Fatemeh, Niroomanesh, Shirin, Razzaghi, Zahra   +4 more
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Update vulval dermatology – diagnostics and therapy

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 65-86, January 2025.
Summary The vulva is a periorificial skin area and as such represents a transitional zone with unique functional and physiological characteristics. Knowledge of its anatomy is limited among both the general population and healthcare professionals, and unrealistic expectations of normal proportions are common.
Christine Brägelmann, Linn Wölber, Laura Susok, Waltraud Anemüller, Wiebke Prüßmann, Irina Ivanova, Dennis Niebel   +6 more
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Immunolocalization of steroidogenic enzymes in the vaginal mucous of Galea spixii during the estrous cycle. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundThe synthesis of sex steroids is controlled by several enzymes such as17α-hydroxylase cytochrome P450 (P450c17) catalyzing androgen synthesis and aromatase cytochrome P450 (P450arom) catalyzing estrogen synthesis, both of which must complex ...
Assis Neto, Antônio Chaves de, Conley, Alan James, de Oliveira, Moacir Franco, Dos Santos, Amilton Cesar, Oliveira, Gleidson Benevides, Viana, Diego Carvalho   +5 more
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The impact of perceived vaginal and urinary symptoms and treatment burden in predicting sexual functioning among perimenopausal and postmenopausal women

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 167, Issue 3, Page 981-989, December 2024.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to explore the relationship between urogenital symptom frequency and severity, perception of vaginal treatment burden, and female sexual desire, arousal, and satisfaction. Methods A cross‐sectional study was conducted with a sample of 326 patients from three tertiary care hospitals in the United Arab Emirates.
Mohammed M. Hassanein, Hasniza Zaman Huri, Abduelmula R. Abduelkarem   +2 more
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Non–invasive vulvovaginal rejuvenation: A review [PDF]

Background: Non–invasive vulvovaginal rejuvenation is a promising option for women who want to restore the appearance and function of the vagina. Vaginal atrophy and vulvovaginal laxity are caused by several circumstances, including ageing, menopause ...
Dhillon, Jesryn, Jusuf, Nelva Karmila
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The Effect of Fractional CO2 Laser Treatment on the Symptoms of Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions: pelvic Floor Distress Inventory-20 Questionnaire [PDF]

, 2019
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Kozma, Bence, Larson, Kindra, Póka, Róbert, Sipos, Attila Gergely, Takács, Péter   +4 more
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Vaginal Microbiome: Environmental, Biological, and Racial Influences on Gynecological Health Across the Lifespan

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, Volume 92, Issue 6, December 2024.
ABSTRACT The human vaginal microbiome (VMB) is a complex and unique ecosystem composed of various microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, archaea, viruses, and candidate phyla radiation. A healthy VMB is often characterized by the presence of Lactobacillus species, which play a crucial role in protecting and maintaining homeostasis within the ...
Eleni Dubé‐Zinatelli, Luna Cappelletti, Nafissa Ismail   +2 more
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Reproductive Toxicity Induced by Serotonin‐Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors: A Pharmacovigilance Analysis From 2004 to 2023 Based on the FAERS Database

CNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, Volume 30, Issue 12, December 2024.
A comprehensive analysis of the large‐scale real‐world FAERS database was conducted to evaluate the relationship between SNRIs and adverse reproductive system events. In patients treated with SNRIs, males should focus on erectile dysfunction and retrograde ejaculation, while females should be alert to potential associations with ovarian cysts. ABSTRACT
Yujia Xi, Zhuocheng Bao, Qiang Guo, Jingqi Wang, Zhinan Jing, Jingkai Di, Ke Yang   +6 more
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Conservative Resolution of a Vesicovaginal Fistula Including Laser Therapy in a Patient Who Underwent Recurrent Surgery After Prior Radiotherapy for Endometrial Cancer

Cancer Reports, Volume 7, Issue 11, November 2024.
ABSTRACT Background Isolated vaginal vault recurrence of endometrial cancer can be treated with rescue radiotherapy. However, in previously irradiated patients, surgical resection can be considered the treatment of choice. Vesicovaginal fistulas (VVFs) sometimes complicate the surgical intervention because of the presence of massive ischemia and ...
Alessandro Buda, Jessica Mauro, Francesco Varvello, Jacopo Antolini, Giuseppe Di Guardia, Enrica Bar, Federica Filipello, Rodolfo Milani   +7 more
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