Chapter 9 - Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)»Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified (I80-I89)»Postthrombotic syndrome without complications of unspecified extremity (I87.009)
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Postthrombotic syndrome without complications of unspecified extremity
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Postthrombotic Syndrome10 drugs (6 approved, 4 experimental)
A condition caused by one or more episodes of DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS, usually the blood clots are lodged in the legs. Clinical features include EDEMA; PAIN; aching; heaviness; and MUSCLE CRAMP in the leg. When severe leg swelling leads to skin breakdown, it is called venous STASIS ULCER.