J Thromb Thrombolysis . Ovarian vein thrombosis after coronavirus disease (COVID-19) mimicking acute abdomen: two case reports

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J Thromb Thrombolysis


. 2021 Mar 31.
doi: 10.1007/s11239-021-02433-3. Online ahead of print.
Ovarian vein thrombosis after coronavirus disease (COVID-19) mimicking acute abdomen: two case reports


Merzouk Fatimazahra ¹ , Mahassine El Harras ² , Ilham Bensahi ² , Meriem Kassimi ³ , Sara Oualim ² , Amal Elouarradi ² , Salma Abdeladim ² , Mohamed Sabry ²



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• PMID: 33788160
• DOI: 10.1007/s11239-021-02433-3

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.

Keywords: Acute abdomen; Coronavirus disease; Ovarian vein thrombosis.