Patient Data
Age: 70 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Vaginal ring pessary
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A ring pessary is seen within the vagina. No abnormalities.
From the case:
Vaginal ring pessary
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A CT obtained on a separate occasion again shows a ring pessary "en face" in the coronal plane within the vagina.
Case Discussion
There are numerous different types of vaginal pessaries in use. They are one of the conservative approaches used in the management of anterior (cystocoele) or posterior (rectocoele) vaginal wall prolapses.