An Unusual Case of Acute Abdomen: Ovarian Vein Thrombosis

  • Asmita Ghimire Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Maharajgunj,Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Meeta Singh Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Maharajgunj,Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Kesang Dikki Bista Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Maharajgunj,Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Neebha Ojha Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Maharajgunj,Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Sunita Bajracharya Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Maharajgunj,Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Neeta Katuwal Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Maharajgunj,Kathmandu, Nepal.
Keywords: Anticoagulants; acute abdomen; ovarian vein thrombosis.

Abstract

Ovarian vein thrombosis is one of the rare causes for acute abdomen. Occult presentation of this disease may lead to diagnostic dilemma. A sixteen years female who was operated as a case of ectopic pregnancy was finally diagnosed as having ovarian vein thrombosis. She was successfully treated with anticoagulant

Published
2018-03-13
How to Cite
GhimireA., SinghM., BistaK. D., OjhaN., BajracharyaS., & KatuwalN. (2018). An Unusual Case of Acute Abdomen: Ovarian Vein Thrombosis. Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 16(1), 102-104. https://doi.org/10.33314/jnhrc.v16i1.998