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OBJECTIVE: To compare the prevalence of pelvic venous congestion (PVC) sign on sacroiliac and hip MRI in women of reproductive age as a possible cause of pain mimicking sacroiliitis.
Ahmet Peker +5 more
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Treatment-refractory vulvodynia from nutcracker syndrome: A case report
Background: Pelvic venous disorders are often undiagnosed due to the symptom variability and similarity to other disease presentations. ‘Pelvic congestion syndrome’ is a term often used as a diagnosis of exclusion, since there is currently no ...
Paulina C. Altshuler +3 more
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Pelvic Congestion Syndrome Presenting with Massive Pulmonary Embolism [PDF]
Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS) causes chronic pelvic pain due to incompetent, dilated pelvic veins. Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) thrombosis can either be a cause or effect of PCS. Pulmonary embolism in such a setting is rare with only a few reported cases
MULLUSOGE MARIAPPA HARSHA +2 more
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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.
Mazzolai, L. +3 more
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Pelvic congestion syndrome is a debilitating condition that is often under-diagnosed and under-treated, defined by chronic pelvic pain in the presence of pelvic varicose veins in women or, more rarely, in men.
Porceddu, E. +5 more
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Pelvic congestion syndrome: a potentially treatable cause of intractable dysmenorrhoea
Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS) comprises a constellation of symptoms such as noncyclical pelvic pain, pelvic varicosities, dysmenorrhea and dyspareunia in multiparous women of reproductive age. It occurs due to pelvic venous insufficiency.
Krishnan, Nagarajan +3 more
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Noninvasive diagnostic tools for pelvic congestion syndrome: a systematic review. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: In the work-up of patients with suspected pelvic congestion syndrome, venography is currently the gold standard. Yet if non-invasive diagnostic tools are found to be accurate, invasive venography might no longer be indicated as necessary ...
Steenbeek MP +3 more
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Pelvic venous disorders in women: Diagnosis and management for gynecologists
Abstract Pelvic venous disorders (PeVD) are an underrecognized yet significant cause of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in reproductive‐aged women, characterized by venous reflux, obstruction, or both. This clinical opinion provides a practical overview of PeVD for gynecologists, outlining its pathophysiology, common presentations, diagnostic approach, and ...
Tiffany Ni +5 more
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Abstract A 41‐year‐old male patient presented with a 13‐year history of recurrent nocturnal penile pain associated with erections during sleep. Over the course of his illness, the patient attended outpatient clinics on 298 occasions and was hospitalized three times. The primary symptom reported was erectile pain occurring during sleep.
Liping Zhang +5 more
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A catastrophic confluence: Concurrent subarachnoid haemorrhage and acute mesenteric ischaemia
Abstract Background Acute mesenteric ischaemia (AMI) and subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) are life‐threatening emergencies with diametrically opposed treatment requirements regarding anticoagulation. This report describes a rare, complex case where both conditions occurred simultaneously, creating a significant therapeutic dilemma. Case presentation A 64‐
Ip Ki Fung Shavonne
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