title: Female sexual dysfunction: state of the art.
abstract: Female sexual dysfunction, a common, multifactorial, and often undertreated medical condition, attracted the attention of the medical community with the successful introduction of medical therapy for male erectile dysfunction. This review discusses the updated classification systems and definitions, epidemiologic aspects, and new pathophysiologic and therapeutic implications of this sexual disorder.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, 161 Fort Washington Avenue, Herbert Irving Pavilion, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA.
authors.forename: Aristotelis G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Anastasiadis
authors.forename: Laurent
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Salomon
authors.forename: Mohamed A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Ghafar
authors.forename: Martin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Burchardt
authors.forename: Ridwan
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Shabsigh
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012735:Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological / Q000145:classification / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy