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Chronic dermatomycoses of the foot as risk factors for acute bacterial cellulitis of the leg: A case-control study [PDF]

, 2004
Objective: To assess the role of foot dermatomycosis ( tinea pedis and onychomycosis) and other candidate risk factors in the development of acute bacterial cellulitis of the leg.
Bardur Sigurgeirsson, Carle Paul, Dupuy A, Guberman D, Hans-Christian Korting, Helmut Kerl, Hull PR, Jean-Claude Roujeau, Roberts DT, Ronnen M, Sais G, Semel JD, Stulberg DL, Suss SJ   +13 more
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An Alternative Therapy for Recurrent Stasis Ulcers in Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Venocuff

Case Reports in Vascular Medicine, 2012
Chronic venous insufficiency may cause stasis ulcers that significantly impact on the quality of life. Many methods have been described for preventing or treating these ulcers.
Celal Yavuz, Sinan Demirtas, Orkut Guclu, Oguz Karahan, Suleyman Yazici, Ahmet Caliskan, Binali Mavitas   +6 more
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Pseudo-Kaposi's Sarcoma Because of Suction-Socket Lower Limb Prosthesis [PDF]

, 2009
Pseudo-Kaposi sarcoma is a benign reactive vascular proliferation mainly involving the lower legs, which can be related to acquired chronic venous insufficiency or congenital arteriovenous malformations.
Requena, L, Trindade, F
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Endovenous thermal ablation of superficial truncal veins and compression therapy result in symptom relief in venous valve aplasia

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2023
Venous valve aplasia (or valvular rarefication) is a rare cause of chronic venous insufficiency. In the present report, we have described the case of a 33-year-old man with severe symmetric lower leg edema and heaviness and pain in both lower legs ...
Julia Deinsberger, MD, Oliver Schlager, MD, Christoph Sinz, MD, Benedikt Weber, MD, PhD   +3 more
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A systematic review of cost-effectiveness analyses of complex wound interventions reveals optimal treatments for specific wound types. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundComplex wounds present a substantial economic burden on healthcare systems, costing billions of dollars annually in North America alone.
Antony, Jesmin, Cogo, Elise, Hoch, Jeffrey S, Isaranuwatchai, Wanrudee, Khan, Paul A, Sanmugalingham, Geetha, Straus, Sharon E, Tricco, Andrea C   +7 more
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Circaid adjustable inelastic compression wraps for the treatment of lower limb edema in the venous system pathology

Амбулаторная хирургия, 2019
Symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency have been known since antiquity. The prevalence of chronic venous insufficiency in Western Europe and the USA has been reported within the range from from 1 to 40% in women and from 1 to 17% in men [1].
A. Yu. Semenov, A. M. Malakhov
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Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency and Multiple Sclerosis

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2018
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown pathogenesis that causes demyelination of the central nervous system. Its cause currently remains unclear, but the underlying etiology is generally considered to be immunologically ...
Kadihan Yalçın Şafak
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The relation between pelvic varicose veins and lower extremity venous insufficiency in women with chronic pelvic pain

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2012
Purpose: To determine the relation between pelvic varicose veins and lower extremity venous insufficiency in women with chronic pelvic pain. Methods and Materials: This study was done in Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology,
A Bora, S Avcu, H Arslan, E Adali, MD Bulut   +4 more
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Results of a long-term performance and follow-up of Endovenous Laser Ablatıon procedures performed for treating great saphenous vein incompetence [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: To assess the value of endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) for treating great saphenous vein (GSV) incompetence. Methods: We reviewed the overall results of EVLA procedures performed on 554 patients in our clinic between March 2011 and December ...
Arslan, Muhammet, Gülek, Bozkurt, Sözütok, S.   +2 more
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Chronic venous insufficiency

Phlebologie, 2017
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a pervasive and problematic disorder thought to affect between 10 and 35 % of the American population [1]. It encompasses a full spectrum of chronic venous disorders ranging from uncomplicated telangiectasies to debilitating venous ulcers.
Mary So, Namrata Khimani, Michael Ngyuen
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