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Journal of South Asian Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2018 Pelvic congestion syndrome is caused by pelvic or vulvar varicosities that may lead to chronic pelvic pain in women. Symptoms are typically described as dull pelvic pain which worsens with prolonged standing. Ovarian vein embolization can provide a minimally invasive means of relieving pain and improving quality of life.
Nicole A. Keefe, Anne Roberts
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Diagnosis and Management of Pelvic Venous Disorders in Females
Diagnostics, 2022 Pelvic venous pathologies in females are responsible for chronic symptoms grouped under the term pelvic congestion syndrome, which includes chronic pelvic pain, perineal heaviness, urgency, and postcoital pain, along with vulvar, perineal, and lower limb
Clément Marcelin +4 more
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Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 2015 Chronic pelvic pain is a common gynecological problem with many causes and may account for approximately 10% outpatient gynecological visit. Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS) is defined as a condition characterized by congestion of the pelvic veins visible on selective ovarian venography in multiparous premenopausal women with a history of chronic ...
A C, Balica +4 more
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Pelvic congestion syndrome as a cause of chronic pelvic pain
Акушерство, гинекология и репродукция, 2021 Altered pelvic venous circulation, which may occur due to pelvic venous congestion and varicose veins of the vulva, may be among the causes for developing chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
N. Yu. Novikova +10 more
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Revue medicale suisse, 2020 Pelvic congestion syndrome is an underdiagnosed disease, defined as chronic pelvic pain lasting more than 6 months, associated with pelvic varicose veins in premenopausal women. Diagnose is based on imagery after exclusion of other causes of pelvic pains. Echography is first line diagnostic modality.
Barbara, Ney +3 more
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Left renal vein transposition for posterior Nutcracker syndrome
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2021 Nutcracker syndrome (NCS) is a rare cause of pelvic venous congestion syndrome and is secondary to either compression of the left renal vein in its normal anatomic position by the superior mesenteric artery and aorta or less commonly when the left renal ...
Cameron St. Hilaire, MD +3 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2018 Objectives: To assess the technical success and short term clinical efficacy of trans-catheter ovarian vein coiling in the treatment of symptomatic pelvic congestion syndrome in women.
Yasser I. Abd Elkhalek +1 more
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An Unusual Case of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome: A Case Report. [PDF]
CureusThis manuscript presents a case of a 35-year-old nulligravida premenopausal woman who presented with acute abdominal pain due to pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS).
Mpourazanis G +9 more
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Embolics and Sclerosis in Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
, 2023 Pelvic congestion syndrome is a female pathology characterized by chronic pelvic pain due to gonadal and parauterine vein dilatation. Transcatheter venography is considered the gold standard for diagnosis, but it is often performed after inconclusive ...
Vacirca, Francesco +8 more
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Pelvic congestion syndrome and embolization of pelvic varicose veins. [PDF]
J Vasc Bras, 2019 Pelvic congestion syndrome (PGS) is defined as chronic pelvic pain for more than 6 months associated with perineal and vulvar varicose veins caused by reflux or obstruction in gonadal, gluteal, or parauterine veins.
Corrêa MP +4 more
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