Abnormal Venous Dilatation other than Typical Varicose Vein, Rare Encounters

Kathmandu Univ Med J (KUMJ). 2018;16(61):103-105.

Abstract

Varicose vein, one of the common vascular illnesses is usually a disease in lower limb. This is due to reflux of blood from deep venous system to superficial venous system. Rarely, this disease can also happen in veins in different location. Four such rare encounters are mentioned in this case series.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Dilatation*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Saphenous Vein
  • Varicose Veins
  • Veins / physiopathology*