Intravaginally applied oxytocin improves post-menopausal vaginal atrophy
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Intravaginally applied oxytocin improves post-menopausal vaginal atrophy
OBJECTIVE To explore the efficacy of local oxytocin for the treatment of post-menopausal vaginal atrophy. DESIGN Double-blinded randomised controlled trial. SETTING Healthy post-menopausal women in Stockholm, Sweden. PARTICIPANTS Sixty four post-menopausal women between February and June 2012 at the Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge/Sweden. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES The efficacy of ox...
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عنوان ژورنال: Post Reproductive Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2053-3691,2053-3705
DOI: 10.1177/2053369115577328