Evidence that venous hypertension causes stasis dermatitis

Phlebology

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 361-365

  Sippel, K ^a   Mayer, D ^a   Ballmer, B ^a   Dragieva, G ^a   Lauchli S ^a   French, L E ^a   Hafner, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chronic venous insufficiency; Contact dermatitis; Stasis dermatitis; Varicose veins; Venous hypertension

Indexed keywords

CHROMIC ACID; COBALT; EPOXY RESIN; NICKEL;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT SENSITIZATION; DERMATITIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INGUINAL REGION; LEG STASIS DERMATITIS; MALE; PHLEBOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VEIN LIGATION; VENOUS HYPERTENSION; VENOUS STASIS;

AGED; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 83255188918     PISSN: 02683555     EISSN: 14333031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/phleb.2010.010043     Document Type: Article

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