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(I82.1) Thrombophlebitis migrans
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707 859 in individuals diagnosis thrombophlebitis migrans confirmed
25 011 deaths with diagnosis thrombophlebitis migrans
4% mortality rate associated with the disease thrombophlebitis migrans
Diagnosis thrombophlebitis migrans is diagnosed Men are 0.95% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis thrombophlebitis migrans
11 929 (3.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis thrombophlebitis migrans
13 082 (3.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease thrombophlebitis migrans - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 75-79
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any ageLess common in women the disease occurs at Age 5-9
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-95+
Disease Features thrombophlebitis migrans
Absence or low individual and public risk
Thrombophlebitis migrans - what does this mean
Thrombophlebitis migrans is a rare condition in which a blood clot forms in a vein and then travels through the body, causing inflammation and pain at different sites. it is usually caused by an infection and can be treated with antibiotics and anticoagulants.
What happens during the disease - thrombophlebitis migrans
Thrombophlebitis migrans is a condition caused by inflammation and thrombosis of the veins. it occurs when a thrombus forms in the deep veins of the leg, typically due to infection, trauma, or prolonged immobility. the thrombus then breaks off and travels through the bloodstream to smaller veins, where it can cause inflammation and clotting. this can cause swelling, redness, and pain in the affected area. risk factors for thrombophlebitis migrans include obesity, smoking, pregnancy, and certain medications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Ultrasound imaging
- Duplex Doppler Ultrasound
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
- Venography
- Angiography
- Blood tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: Reduce inflammation and pain, prevent complications, and promote healing.
- Prescribe anti-inflammatory medications
- Prescribe anticoagulants or antiplatelet medications
- Apply warm compresses to the affected area
- Advise the patient to avoid activities that may worsen the condition
- Prescribe antibiotics to prevent infection
- Advise the patient to elevate the affected limb
- Prescribe pain relievers
- Advise the patient to wear compression stockings
- Perform sclerotherapy or surgery to remove the clot
16 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Thrombophlebitis migrans - Prevention
Thrombophlebitis migrans can be prevented by maintaining good hygiene, wearing loose-fitting clothing, avoiding prolonged sitting or standing, and properly managing any underlying conditions that may increase the risk of developing the disease.