Noninvasive diagnostic tools for pelvic congestion syndrome: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1111/aogs.13311
Abstract: 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. read more here.
Keywords: pelvic congestion; diagnostic tools; tools pelvic; noninvasive diagnostic ... See more keywords
Sensitivity and specificity of clinical findings for the diagnosis of pelvic congestion syndrome in women with chronic pelvic pain
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DOI: 10.1177/0268355517702057
Abstract: Background Pelvic congestion syndrome is among the causes of pelvic pain. One of the diagnostic tools is pelvic venography using Beard’s criteria, which are 91% sensitive and 80% specific for this syndrome. Objective To assess… read more here.
Keywords: pelvic congestion; pelvic pain; clinical findings; congestion syndrome ... See more keywords
Foam Sclerotherapy in Pelvic Congestion Syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1177/15385744231154332
Abstract: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a prevalent condition in middle-aged women that represents a heavy social impact on the quality of life of those females. Treatment of pelvic congestion syndrome is a complex and controversial… read more here.
Keywords: congestion syndrome; treatment; pelvic congestion; foam ... See more keywords
Pelvic congestion syndrome: updated literature review
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DOI: 10.20960/angiologia.00130
Abstract: Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS) is a common, but little-known, cause of chronic pelvic pain in premenopausal women. Although its etiology is not entirely clear, valvular incompetence is generally accepted as the cause of primary PCS,… read more here.
Keywords: literature; syndrome updated; pelvic congestion; syndrome ... See more keywords
Predicting pelvic congestion syndrome: Concomitant pelvic pain diagnoses do not affect venography or embolization outcomes
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DOI: 10.25259/jcis_180_2021
Abstract: Objectives: Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS) is a challenging diagnosis to make secondary to nonspecific presenting symptoms and imaging findings. This retrospective review aims to discern predictive factors which can guide the decision to perform catheter-based… read more here.
Keywords: venography; treatment outcomes; congestion syndrome; venographic findings ... See more keywords
Efficacy of the endovascular ovarian vein embolization technique in pelvic venous congestion syndrome
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DOI: 10.5114/pjr.2022.119807
Abstract: Purpose Pelvic pain, either related or unrelated to menstruation, is especially common in women of reproductive age. Thirty-nine per cent of all women suffer from chronic pelvic pain at some point in their lives, and… read more here.
Keywords: congestion syndrome; pain; embolization; venous congestion ... See more keywords