Embolization of Pelvic Veins in Treatment of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
Sponsored by Assiut University
About this trial
Last updated 6 years ago
Study ID
PCS
Status
Withdrawn
Type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Placebo
No
Accepting
20 to 50 Years
Female
Trial Timing
Ended 7 years ago
What is this trial about?
Chronic pelvic pain is defined as chronic or persistent pain perceived in structures related to the pelvis of either men or women for more than 6 months according to The International Association for the Study of Pain. In other words, chronic pelvic pain with associated ovarian vein varicosities is termed pelvic congestion syndrome and is an important but under-diagnosed condition
What are the participation requirements?
Inclusion Criteria
* Clinical symptoms of pelvic congestion syndrome documented by Doppler ultrasound
* Failed medical treatment.
Exclusion Criteria
* Endometriosis.
* Uterine fibroids.
* Previous pelvic operations.
* Urological diseases.