ALLMedicine Venous Insufficiency Center

May 18th, 2020 - The aim of this study was to evaluate the therapeutic effects of natural matrix biopolymer membrane (NMBM) in the treatment of venous leg ulcers (VLUs). Patients exhibiting one or more VLU were assigned to a test group receiving NMBM or to a contr...

May 18th, 2020 - The main risk factor associated with basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is believed to be exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR). In the case of lower limb BCC, the frequency is higher in women, possibly because of greater leg UVR exposure. Chronic venou...

May 14th, 2020 - Peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD) and chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) in organ transplant recipients (OTR) can lead to harmful outcomes. We made an inventory of cutaneous manifestations of PAOD and CVI in OTR in relation with diabete...

May 13th, 2020 - Peripheral pump dysfunction is important in identifying manifestations of chronic venous insufficiency. The association with disease severity may define better treatment strategies. To evaluate the association between peripheral muscular pump perf...

Mar 26th, 2020 - Background Stasis dermatitis is a common inflammatory skin disease that occurs on the lower extremities (see the image below). It is usually the earliest cutaneous sequela of chronic venous insufficiency with venous hypertension and may be a precu...

Mar 31st, 2019 - Images of Varicosities Varicose veins (varicosities) are twisted, enlarged veins at the skin surface. The word comes from the Latin word varix, which means "twisted." Varicose veins occur due to poor functioning (malfunction) of valves in the dee...

Mar 14th, 2016 - Varicose veins are treated at multiple clinical departments, but as patients often visit the dermatology clinic first due to leg ulcers, the present Guidelines for the Management of Lower Leg Ulcers/Varicose Veins were prepared in consideration of...

Mar 18th, 2014 - Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) as an advanced stage of chronic venous disease is a common problem that occurs in approximately 1-5 % of the adult population. CVI has either a nonthrombotic (primary) or postthrombotic (secondary) cause involvin...

Jan 11th, 2012 - Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) is a syndrome characterized by stenoses or obstructions of the internal jugular and/or azygos veins with disturbed flow and formation of collateral venous channels. Studies using ultrasound in pat...

Apr 7th, 2011 - Recommendations for the referral and treatment of patients with lower limb chronic venous insufficiency (including varicose veins).|2011| ,Berridge D,Bradbury AW,Davies AH,Gohel M,|blood supply,therapy,classification,therapy,

May 18th, 2020 - The aim of this study was to evaluate the therapeutic effects of natural matrix biopolymer membrane (NMBM) in the treatment of venous leg ulcers (VLUs). Patients exhibiting one or more VLU were assigned to a test group receiving NMBM or to a contr...

May 18th, 2020 - The main risk factor associated with basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is believed to be exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR). In the case of lower limb BCC, the frequency is higher in women, possibly because of greater leg UVR exposure. Chronic venou...

May 14th, 2020 - Peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD) and chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) in organ transplant recipients (OTR) can lead to harmful outcomes. We made an inventory of cutaneous manifestations of PAOD and CVI in OTR in relation with diabete...

May 13th, 2020 - Peripheral pump dysfunction is important in identifying manifestations of chronic venous insufficiency. The association with disease severity may define better treatment strategies. To evaluate the association between peripheral muscular pump perf...

Mar 26th, 2020 - Background Stasis dermatitis is a common inflammatory skin disease that occurs on the lower extremities (see the image below). It is usually the earliest cutaneous sequela of chronic venous insufficiency with venous hypertension and may be a precu...

Dec 19th, 2019 - To the Editor: A 76-year-old woman with venous insufficiency presented with numerous thick, hyperkeratotic, confluent papules and plaques involving both legs and thighs as well as the lower back. She initially developed lesions on the distal legs,.

Sep 30th, 2019 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Balneotherapy may help improve some symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), according to a new Cochrane Review. Based on moderate- to low-certainty evidence, two to three weeks of balneotherapy modestly improved...

Jun 5th, 2019 - Comment Presentation of AAD Acroangiodermatitis is a rare chronic inflammatory skin process involving a reactive proliferation of capillaries and fibrosis of the skin that resembles Kaposi sarcoma both clinically and histopathologically. The condi.

May 9th, 2019 - DISCUSSION This case involves a rare entity: vast lymphedema of the pannus leading to the formation of a pendulous mass so large that it filled the space between the patient’s legs, causing pain and discomfort. These findings are analogous to thos.

Mar 31st, 2019 - Images of Varicosities Varicose veins (varicosities) are twisted, enlarged veins at the skin surface. The word comes from the Latin word varix, which means "twisted." Varicose veins occur due to poor functioning (malfunction) of valves in the dee...