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Sclerotherapy for Hydroceles

Journal of Urology, 1990
Sclerotherapy with 3% sodium tetradecyl sulfate and 3.5% rolitetracycline on an outpatient basis was applied to 55 hydroceles. The over-all cure rate was 96% with an average followup of 13 months. Of the patients 64% were cured after only 1 sclerosant instillation. A post-sclerotherapy operation was necessary in 4% of the patients.
R K, Rencken   +3 more
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Complications of Sclerotherapy

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2007
Sclerotherapy is the systematic, targeted elimination of intracutaneous and subcutaneous varicose, reticular, telangiectasias by the injection of a locally irritating chemical substance, called a sclerosant. The endpoint of this process is functionally analogous to surgical removal of a vein. However, regardless of the best of intentions, complications
Girish S, Munavalli, Robert A, Weiss
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Endoscopic Sclerotherapy

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1990
Various sclerotherapy techniques have proved successful in the management of acute variceal bleeding and in long-term control of patients after a variceal bleed. We prefer either an intravariceal or a combined intravariceal and paravariceal technique using ethanolamine oleate, but we advocate that individual units utilize the technique with which they ...
J, Terblanche, J E, Krige, P C, Bornman
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Microfoam Sclerotherapy

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2005
Sclerosant microfoam is composed of microbubbles of room or air carbon dioxide (CO(2)). When air is mixed into the surfactant liquid sclerosant, microbubbles of reduced diameter can be obtained of sufficient stability to be injected into the vessels. The area of liquid on the surface is enormously increased in inverse proportion to the diameter of the ...
Pedro, Redondo, Juan, Cabrera
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Cosmetic sclerotherapy

Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 2017
Telangiectasias and spider veins are considered a common cosmetic concern for both women and men. Sclerotherapy is a frequently used, low-risk, and highly successful method to treat these venous problems. This article reviews the pathophysiology and diagnosis of telangiectasias and reticular veins as well as the currently available agents and ...
Jennifer J, Watson, M Ashraf, Mansour
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Advances in Sclerotherapy

Dermatologic Clinics, 1995
Although venous systems are inherently variable, the treatment of varicose and telangiectatic leg veins can be approached in a logical, systematic fashion (Table 4). Instead of randomly injecting as many veins as possible in a given period of time, venous regions or entire abnormal superficial venous networks related to incompetent perforators should ...
R A, Weiss, M P, Goldman
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Sclerotherapy and foam sclerotherapy for varicose veins

Phlebology: The Journal of Venous Disease, 2009
Objectives To review published evidence concerning treatment of varicose veins using ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy (UGFS) to assess the safety and efficacy of this treatment. Methods Medical literature databases including MedLine, Embase and DH-DATA were searched for recent literature concerning UGFS.
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