VENOUS DRAINAGE OF LOWER LIMB - VARICOSE VEINS
Posted: Fri Nov 29, 2024 10:58 am
VENOUS DRAINAGE OF LOWER LIMB- VARICOSE VEINS
CLINICAL CASE SCENARIO
CLINICAL CASE SCENARIO
- 35 year old, traffic policeman non smoker, non alcoholic presented to surgical OPD with
- Complaints of swelling of ankle for past 6 months.
- Also complained of pain while standing and redness, itching over the ankle region for past 1 week.
- He then complained of cramping pain during nights.
- There is no history of intermittent claudication/rest pain.
- No history of any chronic medical disease. Justify your Diagnosis…
ANSWER
- A Case of Chronic venous insufficiency- Varicose veins of Lowerlimb.
- Varicose veins is defined as abnormal tortuous dilatation of superficial veins of lower limb.
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SPIDER VEINS/TELENGECTIASIS