作者: N. Panay
DOI: 10.3109/13697137.2015.1070564
关键词: Family medicine 、 Silence 、 Menopause 、 Vaginal disease 、 Medicine 、 Gynecology 、 Genitourinary system 、 Postmenopausal women 、 Quality of life 、 Vagina 、 Psychological intervention
摘要: Many millions of postmenopausal women continue to suffer in silence from symptoms resulting estrogen-deficient atrophy the vulva, vagina and urinary tract whilst medical profession continues debate what condition should be called, how it assessed whether universally treated. It is high time that a unified approach was adopted by all societies reach consensus on definitions, recognition management. With development nomenclature for genitourinary syndrome menopause (GSM), advances GSM assessment tools quality-of-life questionnaires novel therapeutic interventions, signs are positive new era finally dawning.