Cellulitis of Leg: An Unusual Case of Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens
Journal: International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) (Vol.8, No. 7)Publication Date: 2019-07-05
Authors : Amit Ilamkar;
Page : 1881-1883
Keywords : deep venous thrombosis; venous embolism;
Abstract
Phlegmasia cerulea dolens ( painful blue edema) is an uncommon severe form of deep venous thrombosis which results from extensive thrombotic occlusion (blockage by a thrombus) of the major and the collateral veins of an extremity. We presented here a case of cerulea dolens in 23 years female who is ANC of 8 months came with swelling and tenderness in lower limb. Patient is managed conservatively with injectables and anti thrombotic agents.
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