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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Maliha Shakil, M.D. [2]
Overview
Physical Examination
General Appearance
Vital Signs
- A fever may be present
Skin
- Tenderness and purulent drainage at the site of the involved vessel
- Erythema
HEENT
Neck
- Neck pain may be present
Lungs
Heart
Abdomen
- Non-colicky and constant abdominal pain may be present in septic pelvic thrombophlebitis[1]
- Abdominal tenderness in the lower abdomen may be present in septic pelvic thrombophlebitis[1]
- Nausea and vomiting may be present
Back
Genitourinary
Extremities
Neuromuscular
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Garcia J, Aboujaoude R, Apuzzio J, Alvarez JR (2006). "Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis: diagnosis and management". Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol. 2006: 15614. doi:10.1155/IDOG/2006/15614. PMC 1581461. PMID 17485796.