thrombophlebitis (includes superficial venous thrombosis)

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Introduction

Venous inflammation with thrombus formation.

Clinical manifestations

Laboratory

Diagnostic procedures

* some mention of progressive symptoms & extremity swelling > than expected from superficial thrombophlebitis alone, but case presentation recommending US ambiguous at best[2]

Complications

Differential diagnosis

Management

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Additional terms

References

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