Sonography of postpartum ovarian vein thrombophlebitis

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 143-149

  Johnson, Samuel C ^a   Esclapes, Maribel ^b  

^a HUTZEL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ovarian vein; Postpartum; Thrombophlebitis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; OVARIAN VEIN; THROMBOPHLEBITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; CELLULITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPARIN; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; OVARY; PSOAS MUSCLES; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; THROMBOSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; URETERAL DISEASES; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; VEINS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 0031934097     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(199803/04)26:3<143::AID-JCU6>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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