Fig. 2From: Role of trans-abdominal and trans-perineal venous duplex ultrasound in cases of pelvic congestion syndromea–c Trans-abdominal color Doppler images showing parametrial varices that appeared as a dilated hypoechoic cystic spaces (white asterisk) with venous reflux on raising the abdominal pressure, open white arrows in a and b, c transmyometrial varices were demonstrated (vertical white arrow) and the parametrial varices (white asterisk). The horizontal arrow in (c) pointed to the echogenic IUCDBack to article page