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The authors treated in 1983-1993 72 patients with vulvar varicosities who suffered particularly during pregnancy. Typical symptoms are pruritus, pain caused by pressure in the vulvar area and the sensation of prolapse. According to the authors surgical treatment is unnecessary and involves risk. They recommend compressive sclerotherapy as described by Fegan, using sodium tetradecyl sulphate S.T.D. Hegefort England not only in case of a marked clinical symptomatology but also as prevention of dangerous haemorrhage during delivery.
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PMID:[Vulvar varices]. 755 1