Dm. Sherer et al., POSTPARTUM ULTRASONOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSIS OF INFERIOR VENA-CAVA THROMBUS ASSOCIATED WITH OVARIAN VEIN-THROMBOSIS, American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 177(2), 1997, pp. 474-475
Postoperative ultrasonographic assessment as a result of unremitting f
ever after cesarean section depicted a large pedunculated thrombus wit
hin the inferior vena cava at the level of the right renal vein. Subse
quent imaging studies revealed that this thrombus was the distal exten
sion of right ovarian Vein thrombosis into the inferior vena cava.