Botulinum Toxin Injection for Treatment of Vaginismus

Summary

According to high rate of vaginismus (about 10 percent) which leads to unconsummated marriage (about 1 percent) and low efficacy for conventional treatments such as biofeedback therapy, analgesic drugs and pain killers and surgical treatment, there's necessity to find more effective method. In our previous study, injecting botulinum toxin in 23 patients cured 75% of them.Now we are to make comparison between different doses of toxin injection and record the patient sexual satisfaction.

Timeline

Start

2007-10

Primary completion

2008-04

Completion

2008-04

Drugs

Indications