postphlebitic syndrome

[pōst-flĕ-bit´ik] a form of chronic venous stasis that follows an episode of phlebitis" >phlebitis, owing to incompetent valves or occlusion in the veins. The patient usually experiences edema, lower limb discoloration, and pain. The most serious sequela of this condition is a ulcer" >stasis ulcer; poor circulation to the area makes such a lesion difficult to heal.

post·phle·bit·ic syn·drome

a state characterized by edema, pain, stasis dermatitis, cellulitis, and varicose veins, and in the late stages associated with ulceration of the lower leg, most often as a sequel to deep venous thrombosis of the lower extremity.

postphlebitic syndrome

Pain and swelling felt in a limb that has been affected by a blood clot in its deep veins (a deep vein thrombosis). It is usually relieved somewhat by elevating the limb and worsened when the limb is dependent. Synonym: postthrombotic syndrome

单词	postphlebitic syndrome
释义	postphlebitic syndrome postphlebitic syndrome [pōst-flĕ-bit´ik] a form of chronic venous stasis that follows an episode of phlebitis" >phlebitis, owing to incompetent valves or occlusion in the veins. The patient usually experiences edema, lower limb discoloration, and pain. The most serious sequela of this condition is a ulcer" >stasis ulcer; poor circulation to the area makes such a lesion difficult to heal. post·phle·bit·ic syn·drome a state characterized by edema, pain, stasis dermatitis, cellulitis, and varicose veins, and in the late stages associated with ulceration of the lower leg, most often as a sequel to deep venous thrombosis of the lower extremity. postphlebitic syndrome Pain and swelling felt in a limb that has been affected by a blood clot in its deep veins (a deep vein thrombosis). It is usually relieved somewhat by elevating the limb and worsened when the limb is dependent. Synonym: postthrombotic syndrome
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