Vaginal Anatomy and Sexual Function
@article{Weber1995VaginalAA, title={Vaginal Anatomy and Sexual Function}, author={A. Weber and M. D. Walters and L. Schover and A. Mitchinson}, journal={Obstetrics & Gynecology}, year={1995}, volume={86}, pages={946–949} }
Objective To describe vaginal anatomy related to sexual function in women. Methods One hundred four women presenting for gynecologic care (mean age 55.8 years) completed questionnaires assessing sexual function and underwent measurements of vaginal caliber and length, and grading of vulvovaginal atrophy. Results Women who were not currently sexually active had a higher mean body mass index. Current sexual activity was not associated with differences in vaginal length or introital caliber. Among… CONTINUE READING
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