post-thrombotic syndrome
MONDO:0005928Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names post-thrombotic syndrome yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A condition characterized by a chronically swollen limb, often a leg with stasis dermatitis and ulcerations. This syndrome can appear soon after phlebitis or years later. Postphlebitic syndrome is the result of damaged or incompetent venous valves in the limbs. Distended, tortuous varicose veins are usually present. Leg pain may occur after long period of standing.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005928), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: post-thrombotic syndrome
- Also called
- postphlebitic syndrome