2023
DOI: 10.1177/02683555231219737
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Improvement in chronic pelvic pain, orthostatic intolerance and interstitial cystitis symptoms after treatment of pelvic vein insufficiency

Steven J Smith,
Michael J Sichlau,
B Holly Smith
et al.

Abstract: Objectives Comorbidities associated with venous origin chronic pelvic pain (VO-CPP) were evaluated pre and post venous treatment to assess change. Materials and methods 45 women with VO-CPP were treated with venous stenting and/or embolization. Four surveys assessed symptoms pre- and post-treatment: IPPS (chronic pelvic pain), PUF (interstitial cystitis), OHQ (dysautonomia), and modified ROME III (IBS). Prevalence of joint hypermobility was investigated. Results Ages were 18–65. Pretreatment, 64% and 49% of wo… Show more

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