Understanding women's sexual health: a case-based approach.
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چکیده
Female sexual dysfunction is complex and its management challenging. In this review, we discuss female sexual response and the definitions of female sexual disorders. Evidence-based strategies for the evaluation and multidisciplinary treatment of female sexual dysfunction are presented in a case-oriented manner applicable to everyday clinical practice.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Mayo Clinic proceedings
دوره 83 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008