Thrombophlebitis and thrombosis of the superficial veins

Lesser saphenous vein thrombosis with a thrombus extending in the popliteal vein

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Clinical information

Painful swelling of the lower leg

Ultrasound Images & Clips

Lesser saphenous vein thrombosis with a thrombus extending in the popliteal vein

Thrombus in the popliteal vein longitudinal

Thrombus in the popliteal vein transverse

Thrombus in the popliteal vein longitudinal

The distal popliteal vein and the calf veins are normal

Lesser saphenous vein thrombosis with a thrombus extending in the popliteal vein

Lesser saphenous vein thrombosis

Flow around the thrombus in the popliteal vein

Thrombus in the popliteal vein longitudinal

Details

Sex: Female
Age: 42
Body part: Veins of the lower leg

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Dr. Taco Geertsma

Retired Radiologist, Gelderse Vallei Hospital

Dr. Taco Geertsma is the founder of UltrasoundCases.info and a retired radiologist and has worked in the Gelderse Vallei hospital from January 1, 1983. till July 1, 2014. He was the head of the ultrasound department for many years.

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