Bethany T Samuelson Bannow1, Leslie Skeith2,3. 1. Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. 2. Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; and. 3. Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Abstract
CASE PRESENTATION: A 26-year-old woman experienced persistent fever (39.5°C), chills, and right-lower-quadrant tenderness 3 days after caesarean delivery. A computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast revealed enlargement of her right ovarian vein with an associated intraluminal filling defect. What is the best treatment of this patient?
CASE PRESENTATION: A 26-year-old woman experienced persistent fever (39.5°C), chills, and right-lower-quadrant tenderness 3 days after caesarean delivery. A computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast revealed enlargement of her right ovarian vein with an associated intraluminal filling defect. What is the best treatment of this patient?
Authors: J R Giraud; P Poulain; A Renaud-Giono; J P Darnault; J F Proudhon; J Y Grall; P Y Mocquet Journal: Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand Date: 1997-09 Impact factor: 3.636
Authors: D M Twickler; A T Setiawan; R S Evans; W A Erdman; R W Stettler; C E Brown; F G Cunningham Journal: AJR Am J Roentgenol Date: 1997-10 Impact factor: 3.959