The association of body image dissatisfaction and pain with reduced sexual function in women with systemic sclerosis.

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Published in Rheumatology (Oxford) on January 27, 2011

Authors

Ruby Knafo1, Jennifer A Haythornthwaite, Leslie Heinberg, Fredrick M Wigley, Brett D Thombs

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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