Topical estrogens and non-hormonal preparations for postmenopausal vulvovaginal atrophy: An EMAS clinical guide.
Τίτλος | Topical estrogens and non-hormonal preparations for postmenopausal vulvovaginal atrophy: An EMAS clinical guide. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2021 |
Authors | Hirschberg, A. Lindén, Bitzer J., Cano A., Ceausu I., Chedraui P., Durmusoglu F., Erkkola R., Goulis D. G., Kiesel L., Lopes P., Pines A., van Trotsenburg M., Lambrinoudaki I., & Rees M. |
Journal | Maturitas |
Volume | 148 |
Pagination | 55-61 |
Date Published | 2021 Jun |
ISSN | 1873-4111 |
Λέξεις κλειδιά | Administration, Intravaginal, Atrophy, Estrogens, Expert Testimony, Female, Humans, Postmenopause, Practice Guidelines as Topic, Quality of Life, Vaginal Diseases, Vulvar Diseases |
Abstract | INTRODUCTION: Vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA) is a chronic condition caused by estrogen deficiency. It affects around 50% of postmenopausal women, reducing their general and sexual quality of life as well as the quality of their personal relationships. |
DOI | 10.1016/j.maturitas.2021.04.005 |
Alternate Journal | Maturitas |
PubMed ID | 33896654 |