Sexual Function in Women Suffering from Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease

Objective:to describe the sexual function in women suffering aortoiliac occlusive disease (AIOD) and in an age-matched reference group.Patients and methods:thirty-six women suffering from AIOD were included. Twenty were investigated before vascular intervention (untreated) and 16 different women aft...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery 1999-04, Vol.17 (4), p.306-312
Hauptverfasser:	Hultgren, R, Sjögren, B, Söderberg, M, Takolander, R, Wahlberg, E, Wahlberg, M, Olofsson, P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Angioplasty, Balloon Aorta, Abdominal - physiopathology Aortic Diseases - physiopathology Aortic Diseases - therapy Aortoiliac occlusive arterial disease Arterial Occlusive Diseases - physiopathology Arterial Occlusive Diseases - therapy Female Females Genitalia, Female - blood supply Humans Iliac Artery - physiopathology Medicin och hälsovetenskap Middle Aged Sensory Thresholds - physiology Sexual Behavior - physiology Sexual function
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Zusammenfassung:	Objective:to describe the sexual function in women suffering aortoiliac occlusive disease (AIOD) and in an age-matched reference group.Patients and methods:thirty-six women suffering from AIOD were included. Twenty were investigated before vascular intervention (untreated) and 16 different women after treatment (treated). Eighteen age-matched women served as areferencegroup. The patients answered a questionnaire including sexual, social and medical questions and a gynaecological examination was performed.Results:untreated patients with AIOD have a significantly impaired physical well-being compared to the other groups (p
ISSN:	1078-5884 1532-2165
DOI:	10.1053/ejvs.1998.0770