Thrombophlebitis of the Right Renal Capsular Vein during the Early Postpartum Period

• Main Authors: Koji Nakamura (Author), Kensuke Nakanishi (Author), Satoshi Kubota (Author), Ryoko Takahashi (Author), Mari Tomiie (Author), Akihiro Moriyama (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Venous thrombophlebitis is an uncommon cause of fever and lower abdominal pain during the early postpartum period. It mostly occurs in the right ovarian vein, and computed tomography (CT) is useful for diagnosis. We present a case of thrombophlebitis of the renal capsular vein. A 27-year-old postpar...