Synonyms: genitourinary syndrome of menopause, urogenital atrophy
Atrophic vaginitis is very common in postmenopausal women, due to the falling levels of oestrogen. The term genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) is now usually used instead of vulvovaginal atrophy or atrophic vaginitis.1
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/doctor/atrophic-vaginitis