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Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences. 2015; 31 (4): 1012-1014
in English
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| ID: emr-170034
ABSTRACT
Round ligament varicosity [RLV] is rare and almost all cases are pregnant women. RLV appears as a unilateral or bilateral groin swelling. Pain and tenderness may present. Clinical evaluation is inadequate for exact diagnosis because inguinal hernia has similar findings. Ultrasonography [US] is essential when a groin swelling is detected in a pregnant woman. We present gray scale US and colour Doppler US findings of a 32-week pregnant woman with bilateral RLVs at the inguinal canal, parauterine area and in the myometrium