Sonographic View of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
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Pelvic congestion syndrome.
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 pelvic pain for more than six months. We report ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
سال: 2017
ISSN: 8756-4793,1552-5430
DOI: 10.1177/8756479316686851