Dyspareunia associated with a pelvic digit

Dyspareunia associated with a pelvic digit

A pelvic digit is a rare congenital anomaly and often an incidental radiographic finding. Here we present the first reported case of a 57-year-old Caucasian female with a pelvic digit and a chief complaint of dyspareunia. Radiographic studies and magnetic resonance imaging confirmed a stable bony excrescence from the inferior left ischium impinging on the pelvic floor. The patient underwent sur...

Pelvic floor rehabilitation in the treatment of dyspareunia in women

Assessing risk factors associated with pelvic inflammatory disease in Iranian women: a study in Tehran

Purpose: Risk factors of pelvic inflammatory disease can be different in different countries because of different sexual behaviors and religious restrictions. This study investigated the risk factors of this disease in Iranian women in Tehran. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional, descriptive study 1104 women with pelvic inflammatory disease were assessed from May 2010 to March 201...

Dyspareunia associated with paraurethral banding in the transobturator sling.

OBJECTIVE We sought to compare the development of paraurethral banding and subsequent dyspareunia in women undergoing either a transobturator (TO) or retropubic (RP) sling. STUDY DESIGN We conducted a retrospective cohort study comparing women treated with either a TO or RP sling during a 10-month period. RESULTS A total of 25 TO sling patients and 28 RP sling patients were compared in the ...

Images in Emergency Medicine: Pelvic Digit

A 48-year-old female with systemic lupus erythematosus and renal failure was admitted to the hospital with pyelonephritis. While in the emergency department (ED), during transfer to a bedside commode, she slipped to the floor and subsequently reported right lateral hip pain. Examination revealed mild tenderness to palpation in that area. Radiographs were obtained and demonstrated a pelvic digit...