Postpartum septic pelvic thrombophlebitis and ovarian vein thrombosis after caesarean section: a rare case report

Abstract Background Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis (SPT) is a well-recognized but rare puerperal complication that has two types: ovarian vein thrombophlebitis (OVT) and deep septic pelvic thrombophlebitis (DSPT). The present case report describes the clinical and imaging findings of a female patien...

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Main Authors: Qin Shi, Deborah Shulamite Gandi, Yurong Hua, Yi Zhu, Jinhan Yao, Xiaoqing Yang, Yunzhao Xu, Yuquan Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-04037-4