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Noun Concept
Categories: Vascular diseases, Vascular-related cutaneous conditions
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venous ulcer  varicose ulcer  leg ulcer  leg ulcers  Post-phlebitic leg ulcer
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Venous ulcer is defined by the American Venous Forum as "a full-thickness defect of skin, most frequently in the ankle region, that fails to heal spontaneously and is sustained by chronic venous disease, based on venous duplex ultrasound testing." Wikipedia
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Venous ulcer is defined by the American Venous Forum as "a full-thickness defect of skin, most frequently in the ankle region, that fails to heal spontaneously and is sustained by chronic venous disease, based on venous duplex ultrasound testing." Wikipedia
disease Wikidata
Wound, usually on the leg, caused by malfunctioning veins that do not move blood back toward the heart normally. OmegaWiki
IS A
disease
wound
vein disorder
ulcer of lower limbs
HAS KIND
arterial insufficiency ulcer
varicose ulcer
ANATOMICAL LOCATION
lower leg
DRUG USED FOR TREATMENT
becaplermin
HEALTH SPECIALTY
dermatology
Wikipedia
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venous ulcer
Wikidata
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venous ulcer
OmegaWiki
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varicose ulcer, venous ulcer
Wikipedia Redirections
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leg ulcer, leg ulcers, Post-phlebitic leg ulcer, stasis ulcer, Ulcer leg, ulcus cruris, Varicose leg ulcer, Varicose ulcer, Varicose ulcer with varicose eczema, Venous insufficiency ulceration, venous leg ulcer, venous leg ulcers, venous stasis ulcer, venous ulceration, venous ulcers, Venous varicosity
Wikidata Alias
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venous insufficiency ulceration

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