INTRODUCTION Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a common medical problem affecting women. Too often the physical signs are not specific. This study aims at determining the accuracy of diagnostic laparoscopy over clinical pelvic examination. SETTINGS AND DESIGN A retrospective study of patients who underwent diagnostic laparoscopy for CPP. MATERIALS AND METHODS The medical records of 86 women who ...

background: ovarian cancer is the most common cause of cancer death worldwide. incidence of ovarian cancer is more common in postmenopausal women. premenopausal onset is rare and the present study described two cases of ovarian clear cell tumors in young women. case presentation: the patients presented with pelvic mass which was confirmed by sonography and laparotomy and final diagnosis was mad...

background: the incidence of ectopic pregnancy varies between 1.5-2% of all pregnancies. bilateral tubal ectopic pregnancy is rare. it may occur in 1 per 200 000 pregnancies. case: this is a case report of 25 year-old woman who underwent intra uterine insemination (iui), because of tubal factor infertility (unilateral). on the 30pthp day after the iui she complained from pelvic pain and vaginal...

objective: the study evaluated the efficacy of oral calcium carbonate supplement on leg pain in pregnancy and nursing period. materials and methods: a total number of 176 women at third trimester of pregnancy or nursing period till to one year after delivery with complaint of leg pain, low back pain (lbp), and posterior pelvic pain (ppp) were evaluated for distinct primary causes and were exclu...

background: female sexual dysfunction is a common problem among general population, especially in urogynecological patient, and can lead to a decrease in quality of life and affect martial relationship. objective: this study was compared the effect of surgical methods versus physiotherapy on sexual function in pelvic floor disorder. materials and methods: this randomized controlled trial (rct) ...

Introduction: Pelvic congestion syndrome is defined as the presence of varicose changes in ovarian veins and venous plexuses associated with chronic pelvic pain syndrome. The main problem low awareness medical staff about this resulting very recognition. 
 State knowledge: an important cause pain. diagnosis based on imaging examination ultrasound a first-line choice correlation clinical pr...

BACKGROUND The diagnosis of septic pelvic thrombophlebitis is frequently one of exclusion; a suspicion should arise when fever fails to respond to standard broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy and defervesces within 48 hours of the addition of systemic anticoagulation. The risk of a thromboembolic event following minimally invasive surgery is not well defined. CASE REPORT We report the first cas...

BACKGROUND The aim of this article was to review the incidence, presentation, treatment and complications of paediatric pelvic fractures of children who were admitted to our level 1 trauma centre and to compare them with our data from adult pelvic fracture patients. METHODS We conducted a retrospective chart review of all children with pelvic fractures who were managed at our institution betw...

The aim of this study was to examine the aetiology and response to treatment of a series of patients with pelvic osteomyelitis. Criteria for selection were multiple positive intra-operative cultures and/or a positive radiological diagnosis. Twenty patients met these criteria (age range: 21-78 years, mean = 46). Data was recorded on host status using the Cierny-Mader classification, neurological...