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O Moraloğlu1, Y Engin-Ustün, G Ozakşit
1Dr. Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Education and Observation Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology
|July 29, 2011
Abstract:
Vaginismus is a common sexual dysfunction. The case of a successful water birth in a woman with vaginismus is presented. Water birth should be considered as an alternative method of birth in women with vaginismus.
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