Genitourinary syndrome of the menopause--dawn of a new era?

作者: N. Panay

DOI: 10.3109/13697137.2015.1070564

关键词: Family medicineSilenceMenopauseVaginal diseaseMedicineGynecologyGenitourinary systemPostmenopausal womenQuality of lifeVaginaPsychological 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.

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