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Definition of Phlegmasia

Phlegmasia
Phlegmasia Phleg*ma"si*a, n. [NL., from Gr. ?. See Phlegm.] (Med.) An inflammation; more particularly, an inflammation of the internal organs. Phlegmasia dolens (d[=o]"l[e^]nz) [NL.], milk leg.

Meaning of Phlegmasia from wikipedia

- Phlegmasia cerulea dolens (PCD) (literally: 'painful blue inflammation'), not to be confused with preceding phlegmasia alba dolens, is an uncommon severe...
- Phlegmasia may refer to: Inflammation Either of the following conditions: Phlegmasia cerulea dolens, an uncommon severe form of deep venous thrombosis...
- Phlegmasia alba dolens (also colloquially known as milk leg or white leg; not to be confused with phlegmasia cerulea dolens) is part of a spectrum of diseases...
- S. Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration, a paraneoplastic syndrome Phlegmasia cerulea dolens, an uncommon severe form of lower extremity deep venous...
- (including cyanosis) is phlegmasia cerulea dolens. It is life-threatening, limb-threatening, and carries a risk of venous gangrene. Phlegmasia cerulea dolens can...
- in my opinion, is the semiotic value of phlegmasia in the cancerous cachexia, that I regard this phlegmasia as a sign of the cancerous diathesis as certain...
- foot ulcer Diagnostic method Based on symptoms Differential diagnosis Phlegmasia cerulea dolens, ischemic limb Prevention Appropriate shoes Treatment Wound...
- cause a condition called phlegmasia cerulea dolens or phlegmasia alba dolens and can be limb-threatening events. When phlegmasia is present, intervention...
- drugs directly into the clot. Severe deep vein thrombosis (DVT), such as phlegmasia cerulea dolens, which threatens limb loss, or iliofemoral DVT, where clots...
- artery disease which can lead to gangrene A severe deep vein thrombosis (phlegmasia cerulea dolens) can cause compartment syndrome and gangrene Cancerous...