[Ovarian vein syndrome. Report of 2 cases].
OBJECTIVE
To report the clinicae characteristics and treatment of the ovarian vein syndrome.


METHODS
We studied two cases of female patients with obstructive uropathy secondary to ovarian vein syndrome cared for at our department over the last 4 years.


RESULTS
Both cases were treated surgically. Postoperative outcomes were satisfactory.


CONCLUSIONS
The ovarian vein syndrome is rare. Surgery is the treatment of choice for symptomatic cases.
Servicio de Urología, Hospital del Bierzo, Ponferrada, León, España. madmad@usuarios.retecal.es
Francisco Javier
FJ
Madrid García
Concepción
C
Madroñero Cuevas
José María
JM
Sánchez Merino
José Antonio
JA
Rivas Escudero
Manuel
M
Monsalve Rodríguez
Luis
L
Parra Muntaner
Jesús
J
García Alonso
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010053:Ovary / Q000098:blood supply*; D013577:Syndrome; D016055:Urinary Retention / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D014680:Veins