A Rare Case of Septic Ovarian Thrombophlebitis Caused by Tissierella praeacuta

We report a case of Tissierella praeacuta bacteremia and septic thrombophlebitis of the ovarian vein as a rare puerperal complication in a young patient. She was successfully managed with subcutaneous low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) and intravenous (IV) antibiotics before transitioning to a prol...

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Autores principales: Chandok, Taruna, Kasule, Sabirah N, Kelly, Paul J, Gonzalez, Efrain, Chilimuri, Sridhar S, Zeana, Cosmina B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Obstetrics/Gynecology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10446103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37621834
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42385
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author Chandok, Taruna
Kasule, Sabirah N
Kelly, Paul J
Gonzalez, Efrain
Chilimuri, Sridhar S
Zeana, Cosmina B
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description We report a case of Tissierella praeacuta bacteremia and septic thrombophlebitis of the ovarian vein as a rare puerperal complication in a young patient. She was successfully managed with subcutaneous low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) and intravenous (IV) antibiotics before transitioning to a prolonged course of oral antibiotics at discharge. 
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spelling pubmed-104461032023-08-24 A Rare Case of Septic Ovarian Thrombophlebitis Caused by Tissierella praeacuta Chandok, Taruna Kasule, Sabirah N Kelly, Paul J Gonzalez, Efrain Chilimuri, Sridhar S Zeana, Cosmina B Cureus Obstetrics/Gynecology We report a case of Tissierella praeacuta bacteremia and septic thrombophlebitis of the ovarian vein as a rare puerperal complication in a young patient. She was successfully managed with subcutaneous low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) and intravenous (IV) antibiotics before transitioning to a prolonged course of oral antibiotics at discharge.  Cureus 2023-07-24 /pmc/articles/PMC10446103/ /pubmed/37621834 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42385 Text en Copyright © 2023, Chandok et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Obstetrics/Gynecology
Chandok, Taruna
Kasule, Sabirah N
Kelly, Paul J
Gonzalez, Efrain
Chilimuri, Sridhar S
Zeana, Cosmina B
A Rare Case of Septic Ovarian Thrombophlebitis Caused by Tissierella praeacuta
title A Rare Case of Septic Ovarian Thrombophlebitis Caused by Tissierella praeacuta
title_full A Rare Case of Septic Ovarian Thrombophlebitis Caused by Tissierella praeacuta
title_fullStr A Rare Case of Septic Ovarian Thrombophlebitis Caused by Tissierella praeacuta
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Case of Septic Ovarian Thrombophlebitis Caused by Tissierella praeacuta
title_short A Rare Case of Septic Ovarian Thrombophlebitis Caused by Tissierella praeacuta
title_sort rare case of septic ovarian thrombophlebitis caused by tissierella praeacuta
topic Obstetrics/Gynecology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10446103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37621834
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42385
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