Advance in Research on Pathogenesis of Homocysteine Associated Thromboangiitis Obliterans
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Thromboangiitis obliterans.
Case presentation: A 39-year-old male smoker with a 2-year history of calf discomfort on ambulation culminating in left femoral-to-peroneal artery bypass presented with right leg discomfort and recurrent painful subcutaneous nodules on his feet and calves. Biopsy of a nodule from his right foot was interpreted as vasculitis with thrombosis and fibrinoid necrosis in subcutaneous vessels, and the...
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Thromboangiitis Obliterans is a non-atherosclerotic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology, which has a strong association with tobacco. We present current concepts on the pathophysiology and diagnosis, as well as a review in treatments.
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Clinical Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2161-8712,2161-8720
DOI: 10.12677/acm.2016.64038