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    Renal vein thrombosis is a rare postpartum complication. Early anticoagulant therapy significantly improves survival and outcomes for this condition.

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    • Nephrology
    • Obstetrics
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    • Renal vein thrombosis (RVT) is uncommon in women, particularly during pregnancy.
    • Postpartum RVT presents a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge due to its rarity.

    Observation:

    • A case of postpartum renal vein thrombosis occurred one week after delivery.
    • The etiology of the thrombosis in this case remained unknown.
    • The patient experienced an excellent recovery.

    Findings:

    • Literature review indicates RVT is rare in nonpregnant women and exceedingly rare during pregnancy.
    • Anticoagulant therapy has dramatically improved survival rates for RVT.
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