Abstract
4/2018
vol. 105
Special paper
Chronic venous insufficiency – epidemiology, classification and clinical picture. Diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations of the Polish Dermatological Society. Part I
Dermatol Rev/Przegl Dermatol 2018, 105, 473–485
Online publish date: 2018/09/06
Chronic venous insufficiency is an important clinical problem in daily dermatological practice. The disease is caused by impaired function of the venous system in the lower limbs and affects approximately 60% of the adult population. The article discusses the key epidemiological factors of chronic venous insufficiency, the updated classification and the clinical features of skin lesions developing in the course of the disease.
Keywords
chronic venous insufficiency, epidemiology, classification, clinical picture
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