Journal of Womens Health, Issues and CareISSN: 2325-9795

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Research Article, J Womens Health Issues Care Vol: 3 Issue: 3

The Impact of Fecal Incontinence on Women's Sexuality: A Review of the Literature

Natalia Parisi Severino and Giovanna DaSilva*
Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, FL, USA
Corresponding author : Giovanna DaSilva, MD
Cleveland Clinic Florida, Department of Colorectal Surgery 2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd., Weston, FL 33331, USA
Tel: 954-659-5000
E-mail: dasilvg@ccf.org
Received: January 06, 2014 Accepted: June 11, 2014 Published: June 16, 2014
Citation: Severino NP, DaSilva G (2014) The Impact of Fecal Incontinence on Women’s Sexuality: A Review of the Literature. J Womens Health, Issues Care 3:3. doi:10.4172/2325-9795.1000152

Abstract

The Impact of Fecal Incontinence on Women’s Sexuality: A Review of the Literature

Although sexuality is an important aspect of women’s quality of life, very few published articles have studied the impact of fecal incontinence (FI) on women’s sexual health. This review aimed to identify and examine the published data relating to the impact of FI on female sexuality.

Keywords: Sexual function; Fecal incontinence; Female; Sphincteroplasty; Sacral nerve stimulation; Review

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