Epidemiological study on varicose veins in Budapest

Phlebology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 77-81

  Bihari, Imre ^a   Tornoci, L ^a   Bihari, P ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Chronic venous disease; Epidemiology; Prevalence; Risk factors; Varicose veins

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUNGARY; JOB CHARACTERISTICS; LEG VARICOSIS; LONG SAPHENOUS VEIN VARICOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PERFORATOR VEIN VARICOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETICULAR VEIN VARICOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT SAPHENOUS VEIN VARICOSIS; SIDE BRANCH VEIN VARICOSIS; SPIDER VEIN; VARICOSIS; VEIN DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; HUNGARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 84856853688     PISSN: 02683555     EISSN: 14333031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/phleb.2011.010063     Document Type: Article

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