Who Makes the Diagnosis and Implement Treatment for Pelvic Congestion Syndrome

Abstract

Women all over the glob share a similar complaint i.e. chronic pelvic pain (CPP) , in low income and in under developed countries women still suffer more than those belonging to Northern Countries due to, lack of advanced diagnostic facilities , due to ill collaboration between related specialties and due to invisibility of related experience in medical health profession. (CPP) has been defined as non-menstrual lower abdominal pain lasting for more than six months duration [1,2]. Those are affected represent almost 15% of women whom usually suffer from CPP due to various reasons with various predisposing factors, commonly affected women range between the ages 18-50 years old. Women suffering with CPP usually attend Gynecological Clinics seeking for a relief of this agonizing complaint and this represent almost 10-40% of all attending outpatients’ gynecological clinics in USA. In USA it is reported that 35% of Laparoscopic interventions and 15% of Hysterectomies have been implemented due to CPP [2-5].