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Sexual function in men and women with neurological disordersPeter M Rees
Burnaby Hospital, Neurology Department, Burnaby, BC, Canada
Lancet 369:512-25. 2007..Nerve-sparing techniques could mitigate the substantial sexual dysfunction in both men and women through surgical disruption of the autonomic nerves during radical pelvic surgery...
Sexual function of women with chronic illness and cancerRosemary Basson
Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Womens Health (Lond Engl) 6:407-29. 2010..Women with metastatic disease may still treasure sexual intimacy. Assessment and management of sexual dysfunction is therefore necessary in all women with chronic illness or past or present cancer...
Hormones and sexuality: current complexities and future directionsR Basson
University of British Columbia, Department of Psychiatry, Vancouver General Hospital, Canada
Maturitas 57:66-70. 2007..In the future, augmentation of estrogen and androgen sexual effects may be possible using certain selective estrogen and androgen receptor modulators...
Contemporary issues in mild traumatic brain injuryPeter M Rees
Department of Neurology, Burnaby Hospital, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 84:1885-94. 2003..To determine (1) minimum criteria in adults for clinical diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) and (2) whether persistent postconcussive syndrome exists as a nosologic entity...
Summary of the recommendations on sexual dysfunctions in womenRosemary Basson
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
J Sex Med 7:314-26. 2010....
Pharmacotherapy for women's sexual dysfunctionRosemary Basson
UBC Department of Psychiatry, B C Centre for Sexual Medicine, Vancouver General Hospital, 855 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Expert Opin Pharmacother 10:1631-48. 2009..Women's sexual function is known to be strongly influenced by mental health and relationship factors. Biological factors interrupting sexual function that might potentially be remedied by pharmacological agents are less clear...
Revised definitions of women's sexual dysfunctionRosemary Basson
Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
J Sex Med 1:40-8. 2004..Existing definitions of women's sexual disorders are based mainly on genitally focused events in a linear sequence model (desire, arousal and orgasm)...
Assessment and management of women's sexual dysfunctions: problematic desire and arousalRosemary Basson
UBC Department of Psychiatry, B C Centre for Sexual Medicine, Vancouver, BC, Canada
J Sex Med 2:291-300. 2005..The frequent poor correlation of women's subjective sexual arousal and observable increases in genital congestion in response to sexual stimulation has not been reflected in assessment, diagnosis, or management...
Predictors of sexual desire disorders in womenLori A Brotto
Obstetrics Gynaecology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
J Sex Med 8:742-53. 2011..quot; However, recent data, which show either minimal or no significant correlation between testosterone levels and women's sexual desire, suggest that nonhormonal variables may play a key role...
Sexual psychophysiology and effects of sildenafil citrate in oestrogenised women with acquired genital arousal disorder and impaired orgasm: a randomised controlled trialRosemary Basson
B.C. Center for Sexual Medicine, Vancouver Hospital, Canada
BJOG 110:1014-24. 2003..Thus, oestrogenised women diagnosed with acquired genital female sexual arousal disorder may be a heterogeneous group and the photoplethysmograph might be useful in their further characterisation...
Sexual sequelae of general medical disordersRosemary Basson
University of British Columbia, Department of Psychiatry, BC Centre for Sexual Medicine, Vancouver General Hospital, Canada
Lancet 369:409-24. 2007..Current approaches to assessment of sexual dysfunction are based on models that combine psychological and biological aspects...
Recent advances in women's sexual function and dysfunctionRosemary Basson
Department of Psychiatry, B.C. Center for Sexual Medicine, VHHSC, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9, Canada
Menopause 11:714-25. 2004..Current understanding of the pathophysiology of chronic pain can be applied to the chronic intermittent pain and allodynia of chronic dyspareunia...
Sexual function in chronic illnessRosemary Basson
Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
J Sex Med 7:374-88. 2010..With improved surgical and medical treatment of the underlying disease, the numbers of men and women needing assessment and management of associated sexual dysfunction are increasing...
Are our definitions of women's desire, arousal and sexual pain disorders too broad and our definition of orgasmic disorder too narrow?Rosemary Basson
UBC Departments of Psychiatry and Obstetrics and Gynecology, British Columbia Centre for Sexuality, Echelon Building, 5th Floor, 855 W 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9, Canada
J Sex Marital Ther 28:289-300. 2002..Dyspareunia and vaginismus require further analysis prior to any definitive therapy. The definition of orgasmic disorder needs to include loss of orgasmic intensity and the possibility of coincident arousal disorder...
A mindfulness-based group psychoeducational intervention targeting sexual arousal disorder in womenLori A Brotto
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
J Sex Med 5:1646-59. 2008..In recent years, mindfulness has been incorporated into sex therapy and has been found effective for genital arousal disorder among women with acquired sexual complaints secondary to gynecologic cancer...
Role of androgens in women's sexual dysfunctionRosemary Basson
Department of Psychiatry, Vancouver Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Menopause 17:962-71. 2010..Androgen metabolites, specifically androsterone glucuronide (ADT-G), reflect intracellular and ovarian sources of testosterone. Thus, we predicted significantly lowered levels of metabolites in women with sexual dysfunction...
Sexuality in chronic illness: no longer ignoredRosemary Basson
Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9, Canada
Lancet 369:350-2. 2007
Clinical practice. Sexual desire and arousal disorders in womenRosemary Basson
Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
N Engl J Med 354:1497-506. 2006
Rethinking low sexual desire in womenRosemary Basson
University of British Columbia Departments of Psychiatry and Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vancouver Hospital, Canada
BJOG 109:357-63. 2002
Efficacy and safety of sildenafil citrate in women with sexual dysfunction associated with female sexual arousal disorderRosemary Basson
Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Center, British Columbia, Canada
J Womens Health Gend Based Med 11:367-77. 2002..Whether more specific subgroups of women with FSAD could potentially benefit from treatment with sildenafil is an area for future research...
Pharmacotherapy for sexual dysfunction in womenRosemary Basson
UBC Department of Psychiatry, BC Center for Sexual Medicine, Vancouver General Hospital, Canada
Expert Opin Pharmacother 5:1045-59. 2004..The role of pharmacotherapy to potentially augment desire, arousability, genital congestion and to lessen the pain of chronic dyspareunia must be envisaged within the holistic biopsychosocial model...
Introduction to special issue on women's sexuality and outline of assessment of sexual problemsRosemary Basson
Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, B.C. Center for Sexual Medicine, VHHSC, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9, Canada
Menopause 11:709-13. 2004
The optimal discipline for assessing and managing pain during sexRosemary Basson
Departments of Psychiatry and Obstetrics and Gynecology, B.C. Centre for Sexual Medicine, Vancouver General Hospital, Echelon 5, 855 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver British Columbia V5Z 1M9, Canada
Arch Sex Behav 34:23-4, 57-61; author reply 63-7. 2005
Summary of the recommendations on sexual dysfunctions in womenRosemary Basson
Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
J Sex Med 1:24-34. 2004..There are limited recommendation/guideline documents pertaining to the diagnosis and treatment of women's sexual dysfunctions...
Women's sexual dysfunction: revised and expanded definitionsRosemary Basson
Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia and B C Centre for Sexual Medicine, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC
CMAJ 172:1327-33. 2005..The underlying conceptualization of a circular sex-response cycle of overlapping phases in a variable order may facilitate not only the assessment but also the management of dysfunction, the principles of which are briefly recounted...
The complexities of female sexual arousal disorder: potential role of pharmacotherapyRosemary Basson
UBC Departments of Psychiatry and Obstetrics and Gynecology, B C Centre for Sexual Medicine, Vancouver Hospital, Echelon 5, 855 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1M9 Canada
World J Urol 20:119-26. 2002..Scientific study of physiological androgen replacement therapy is only just beginning...
A model of women's sexual arousalRosemary Basson
UBC Departments of Psychiatry and Obstetrics and Gynecology Sexual Medicine, VHHSC Centre for Sexuality, Gender Identity and Reproductive Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
J Sex Marital Ther 28:1-10. 2002..An anhedonic or even a dysphoric response to the sensations of genital congestion are further possibilities. This model allows for various subtypes of arousal disorder and thus facilitates a choice of therapeutic intervention...
