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Oldver>Mehrdad (Created page with "=== Clinic === * It is a phlebitis related to a thrombus. * When it occurs repeatedly in different locations, it is known as '''thrombophlebitis migrans''' (migratory thrombophlebitis). === Signs / Symptoms === * Pain (area affected) * Skin Redness/ Inflammation * Edema * Veins hard and cord-like * Tenderness === Complications === * Deep vein thrombosis * Pulmonary embolism === Causes === * Protein S deficiency, protein C deficiency, or factor V Le...") |
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Clinic
- It is a phlebitis related to a thrombus.
- When it occurs repeatedly in different locations, it is known as thrombophlebitis migrans (migratory thrombophlebitis).
Signs / Symptoms
- Pain (area affected)
- Skin Redness/ Inflammation
- Edema
- Veins hard and cord-like
- Tenderness
Complications
Causes
- Protein S deficiency, protein C deficiency, or factor V Leiden are also at increased risk of thrombophlebitis.
- Thrombophlebitis can be found in people with vasculitis including Behçet's disease.
- Thrombophlebitis migrans can be a sign of malignancy – Trousseau sign of malignancy.
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