PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Phillips, Nancy A.
AU  - Bachmann, Gloria A.
TI  - Genitourinary syndrome of menopause: Common problem, effective treatments
AID  - 10.3949/ccjm.85a.15081
DP  - 2018 May 01
TA  - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
PG  - 390--398
VI  - 85
IP  - 5
4099  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/85/5/390.short
4100  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/85/5/390.full
SO  - Cleve Clin J Med2018 May 01; 85
AB  - After menopause, about half of all women experience genital, sexual, and urinary symptoms associated with decreases in estrogen, termed genitourinary syndrome of menopause. First-line therapies are nonhormonal vaginal lubricants and moisturizers. For persistent symptoms, prescription estrogen in cream and ring formulations is effective.