Idiopathic Ovarian Vein Thrombosis: A Rare Case in Nonpregnant Woman

Idiopathic Ovarian Vein Thrombosis: A Rare Case in Nonpregnant Woman

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Tamires de Menezes França
Department of Gynaecology, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Ovarian vein thrombosis (OVT) is a rare cause of abdominal pain, is an entity most commonly diagnosed after pregnancy. It is also associated with gynecological malignancies, caesarean deliveries, abortions, hypercoagulability and pelvic inflammatory disease. Prompt diagnosis and treatment is warranted to avoid serious complications [1]. We report the rare case of idiopathic ovarian right vein thrombosis.

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Publication history
Received: Mon 30, Dec 2019
Accepted: Wed 19, Feb 2020
Published: Thu 27, Feb 2020
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© 2023 Tamires de Menezes França. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Hosting by Science Repository.
DOI: 10.31487/j.CEI.2020.01.08