Female dyspareunia

Definition

A symptom of the genital system affecting females, caused by physical determinants. This symptom is characterised by recurrent genital pain or discomfort that occurs before, during, or after sexual intercourse, or superficial or deep vaginal penetration that is related to an identifiable physical cause, not including lack of lubrication. Confirmation is by medical assessment of physical causes.

Exclusions

• Male dyspareunia (4B4Y)
• Sexual pain-penetration disorder (HA20)

Also indexed as

Nearby in Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract

• GA13Acquired abnormalities of vulva or perineum
• GA14Acquired abnormalities of vagina
• GA15Acquired abnormalities of cervix uteri
• GA16Acquired abnormalities of uterus, except cervix
• GA17Acquired abnormalities of fallopian tube
• GA18Acquired abnormalities of ovary
• GA19Acquired abnormalities of broad ligament
• Congenital abnormalities of vulva or perineum