Ovarian Venous Thrombosis: A Case Report

Ovarian venous thrombosis is a rare cause of abdominal pain that may present as an acute abdomen.First case of ovarian thrombosis was diagnosed in 1909 by Vineberg.The differential diagnosis includes acute appendicitis, endometritis, pelvic inflammatory disease, pyelonephritis, tubo-ovarian abscess, and ovarian torsion.The important complications include sepsis and pulmonary embolism.It can present as lower abdominal pain, especially with recent pregnancy, abdominal surgery, pelvic inflammatory disease, or malignancy.Here is a case of a patient diagnoses with ovarian venous thrombosis and managed medically.