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Aesthetic Plast Surg
August 2013
Lidingö-clinic, Torsvägen 30, Lidingö-Stockholm, 181 32, Sweden.
Unlabelled: Mondor's disease is a rare benign condition characterized by the formation of subcutaneous bands or strings in various locations, generally assumed to be symptoms of thrombophlebitis or phlebitis of the subcutaneous veins. Some findings, however, point toward a lymphatic origin of the bands. More biopsies of the cord and histologic studies are necessary to resolve this dispute.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOcul Immunol Inflamm
September 2009
Inflammatory Eye Diseases, Centre for Ophthalmic Specialized Care, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Aim: To report criteria for the diagnosis of intraocular sarcoidosis, taking into account suggestive clinical signs and appropriate laboratory investigations and biopsy results.
Design: Concensus workshop of an international committee on nomenclature.
Methods: An international group of uveitis specialists from Asia, Africa, Europe, and America met in a concensus conference in Shinagawa, Tokyo on October 28-29, 2006.
Lymphology
June 2002
Department of Physical Therapy, Lund University, Sweden.
We examined factors that may influence the development of arm lymphedema following breast cancer treatment including the specific mode of therapy, patient occupation and life style. Medical record data and a questionnaire were used to collect information after surgery concerning such issues as wound seroma, infection, adjuvant treatment, vessel string (phlebitis), body mass index, smoking habits and stress. Occupational workload was assessed after surgery whereas housework, exercise, hobbies and body weight were assessed both before and after surgery.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Am Acad Dermatol
April 1994
Division of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville.
A 28-year-old pregnant woman had acute superficial thrombophlebitis in the right axilla. Aside from pregnancy, there were no risk factors for hypercoagulability. This case is presented as a variant of Mondor's disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUltraschall Med
December 1990
Medizinische Universitätsklinik, Universität Würzburg.
We studied the accuracy of compression sonography in 238 patients suspected of deep venous thrombosis comparable to phlebography. The veins in the thigh were considered to be occluded when their lumen did not collapse under slight pressure with the scanner. In the lower leg, incompressible echosparse strings were regarded to be equivalent to thrombosed veins.
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