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Computed tomography of the right ovarian vein and the inferior vena cava. The right ovary (white arrow) (a). A dilated right ovarian vein (18 x 19 mm) with a hypo-dense filling defect (white arrow head) (b). The right ovarian vein draining into the inferior vena cava (white arrow head) (c). The inferior vena cava with a hypo-dense filling defect indicating thrombi (white arrow head) (d)
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Fig1
Postoperative contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) revealed no abnormality in the brain or in the pulmonary arteries but a dilated right ovarian vein (18 x 19 mm) with a hypo-dense filling defect indicated the presence of thrombosis that extended up to the inferior vena cava (Fig. 1).