Figures & data
Figure 1 Displays the 15 questions included in the IBD-Specific Female Sexual Dysfunction Scale (IBD-FSDS). Each question assesses for the impact of IBD-specific symptoms on sexual functioning and/or relationships.
![Figure 1 Displays the 15 questions included in the IBD-Specific Female Sexual Dysfunction Scale (IBD-FSDS). Each question assesses for the impact of IBD-specific symptoms on sexual functioning and/or relationships.](/cms/asset/1f98f9f4-0dcc-4cdb-a5fd-2e1f35d89507/dceg_a_12153426_f0001_c.jpg)
Table 1 Screening Women with IBD for Sexual Dysfunction
Figure 2 Depicts an overview of the approach to the diagnosis and management of sexual dysfunction among women with IBD who present with GI and/or gynecologic symptoms.
![Figure 2 Depicts an overview of the approach to the diagnosis and management of sexual dysfunction among women with IBD who present with GI and/or gynecologic symptoms.](/cms/asset/c4d82084-62d0-439e-9b43-450d18b66443/dceg_a_12153426_f0003_c.jpg)
Figure 3 Displays a comprehensive overview of the factors which contribute to sexual dysfunction among women with IBD, including patient mental and physical health comorbidities, IBD disease characteristics and surgical and medical management of IBD. Downstream effects of sexual dysfunction, diagnostics and management options are also depicted.
![Figure 3 Displays a comprehensive overview of the factors which contribute to sexual dysfunction among women with IBD, including patient mental and physical health comorbidities, IBD disease characteristics and surgical and medical management of IBD. Downstream effects of sexual dysfunction, diagnostics and management options are also depicted.](/cms/asset/b1fc6dea-76e1-4879-bc2f-4a5053f8e5a7/dceg_a_12153426_f0002_c.jpg)