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No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2021-2022

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  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • endometriosis 1
  • adenomyosis 1
article 2022
Pelvic pain and venous congestion revisited: examining relationship between chronic pelvic pain and uterine venous size and blood flow
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.26132

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between increased uterine venous plexus diameter and chronic pelvic pain in women attending a gynecology clinic. METHODS: This was a retrospective study of patients attending a tertiary university…

article 2021
The effect of pelvic pathology on uterine vein diameters
The ultrasound journal ·doi:10.1186/s13089-021-00212-y

BACKGROUND: Transvaginal ultrasound (TVS) is a sensitive tool for detecting various conditions that contribute to pelvic pain. TVS can be also used to assess blood flow and measure the size of pelvic veins. Pelvic venous congestion (PVC) is…

2021
The Natural History of Uterine Venous Plexus Thrombosis.
Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/diagnostics11081338

The management of incidental or unusual site venous thrombosis (VT) is challenging and is often extrapolated from studies on symptomatic deep venous thrombosis (DVT). There is a tendency to treat with anticoagulation, due to the theoretical…