Ovarian vein thrombosis after coronavirus disease (COVID-19) mimicking acute abdomen: two case reports
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Published on: July 18, 2016
Merzouk Fatimazahra1, Mahassine El Harras2, Ilham Bensahi2
1Department of Cardiology, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences (UM6SS), Cheick Khalifa International University Hospital, Mohamed Taieb Naciri Avenue, Hay Hassani, 82403, Casablanca, Morocco. merzoukfatimazahra@hotmail.fr.
Abstract:
Coronavirus is a source of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) due to complications such as over-coagulation, blood stasis, and endothelial damage. Ovarian vein thrombosis (OVT) is a very serious and rare disease. In this study, we report tow rare case of women with coronavirus who were hospitalized with a right ovarian vein thrombosis mimicking acute abdomen who progressed well on anticoagulation. Our report adds further document in Side effects and rare localisation of obstruction of veins and arteries in patient with corona virus.
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