Phlebosclerosis I87.82

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Diffuse or heart-shaped intimate thickening with proliferation of collagenous or elastic fibres in the media of the vein wall.

Etiopathogenesis
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Age-related wall changes or the consequence of abnormally increased venous pressure.

Therapy
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In the absence of symptoms no treatment is necessary.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020