When sex is not on fire: A prospective multicentre study evaluating the long-term effects of radical resection of endometriosis on quality of sex life and dyspareunia
N Fritzer, G Hudelist, A Tammaa, D Haas, P Oppelt, S Renner, D Hornung, M Wölfler, U Ulrich · Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde · 2015 · Heft 07
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Objective: The aim of the current study was to evaluate the effect of surgical resection of endometriosis on dyspareunia, sexual function, quality of sex life and interpersonal relationships. Study design: A questionnaire-based multicentre prospective study was conducted in six tertiary referral centres in Austria and Germany. Ninety-six patients with histologically proven endometriosis and dyspareunia were included. Before surgery and averagely 10 months after it [range 9 – 12], the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) and the Female Sexual Distress Scale (FSDS) were used to screen women's sexuality. Additionall…