Vaskulárna medicína 1/2014

Varices cruris et femoris ossificantes

The authors present a rare case of ossificating varices of the low extremity veins in 70-year old female, who absolved a radical surgical varicectomy. Bioptic analysis showed dystrophic changes of the venous wall including calcification and ossification.

Keywords: veins ossification, veins calcification, varicose veins.