Vulvovaginal Atrophy, Genital Menopause Syndrome: Classification

The following forms are distinguished according to their clinical presentation:

• Vagina (vaginal)
  • Colpitis (vaginitis)/vaginal ignition
    • Non-infectious colpitis
    • Atrophic colpitis (estrogen deficiency colpitis).
      • Postmenopausal colpitis (colpitis senilis).
      • Postpuerperal colpitis (vaginitis after the puerperium).
• Vulva (set of external primary sexual organs).
  • Atrophy of the vulva (atrophic vulvitis).
• lower urinary tract
  • Urinary tract infections (cystitis/cystitis).
    • Acute cystitis
    • Postmenopausal urethritis (inflammation of the urethra after menopause).
    • Non-specific urethritis
  • Incontinence
    • Stress incontinence (stress incontinence)
    • Urge incontinence