title: The physiology and causes of female sexual arousal disorder: part I.
abstract: Female sexual arousal disorder (FSAD) is a subtype of female sexual dysfunction. It occurs when a woman experiences distress due to the inability to attain or maintain adequate vaginal lubrication. Common causes of FSAD include a lack of vaginal estrogen, arterial insufficiency, tactile insensitivity, or relationship conflict.
authors.affiliation: Sexual Medicine & Wellness Center, Methodist Physicians Women's Clinic, Omaha, NE, USA.
authors.forename: Melissa
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Feldhaus-Dahir
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008487:Medical History Taking; D010808:Physical Examination; D020018:Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*