Phlebitis

Introduction: Phlebitis

Description of Phlebitis

Phlebitis (medical condition): Inflammation of a vein....more »

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Phlebitis: inflammation of a vein (usually in the legs).
Source: WordNet 2.1

Phlebitis: Phlebitis; inflammation of a vein.
Source: Diseases Database

Phlebitis: Inflammation of a vein.
Source: MeSH 2007

Phlebitis: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Phlebitis:

• Inflammation
• Vein
• Vein symptoms (68 causes)
• Vein pain (6 causes)
• Phlebo
• Span
• Class
• Itis

Phlebitis as a Disease

Phlebitis (medical condition): See Phlebitis (disease information).
  »Introduction: Phlebitis
  »Symptoms of Phlebitis
  »Treatments for Phlebitis

More information on medical condition: Phlebitis:

• Information about Phlebitis
• Basic Summary for Phlebitis
• Medication Causes of Phlebitis
• Symptoms of Phlebitis
• Treatments for Phlebitis

Phlebitis as a Symptom

Phlebitis (symptom): Another name for Deep vein thrombosis.
  »Introduction: Deep vein thrombosis
  »Causes of Deep vein thrombosis

Phlebitis (symptom): The formation of a thrombosis in the deep veins usually...more »

More information on symptom: Deep vein thrombosis:

• Deep vein thrombosis

Phlebitis: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Phlebitis:

• thrombophlebitis
• vasculitis
• alcohol abuse
• erythema
• pulmonary embolism

Terms associated with Phlebitis:

Terms Similar to Phlebitis:

• Thrombophlebitis (superficial)

Source: Diseases Database

• Periphlebitis

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Phlebitis:

• Postphlebitic Syndrome
• Thrombophlebitis

Source - MeSH 2007

• thrombophlebitis

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Phlebitis

• Vascular Diseases
• Vasculitis

Source - MeSH 2007

• inflammation
• redness
• rubor

Source - WordNet 2.1

The following terms can be used for Phlebitis

• blood vessel disorder

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Phlebitis

The following list attempts to classify Phlebitis into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• inflammation,redness,rubor
• symptom
• evidence,grounds
• information
• cognition,knowledge,noesis
• psychological feature

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Vascular Diseases
    • Phlebitis

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Vascular Diseases
    • Vasculitis
      • Phlebitis

External links related to: Phlebitis

• eMedicine - Superficial Thrombophlebitis : Article by George Johnson, Jr, MD
• eMedicine - Thrombophlebitis, Superficial : Article by Craig Feied, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, FACPh

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