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phlebitis::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | inflammation, redness, rubor |
| Has types | thrombophlebitis |
Examples of phlebitis
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Johnson had suffered his first heart attack, and Nixon was shadowed by phlebitis.
From the time.com
His trip to Mexico in late 1949 was lengthened due to a serious bout of phlebitis.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He suffers from chronic phlebitis, severe allergies and untreated depression.
From the washingtonpost.com
In about five percent of cases patients may develop infections or phlebitis.
From the time.com
He is sent to the nurse, who diagnoses him with amoria phlebitis and sends him home.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He asked about her phlebitis and her gall bladder, and whether her gout was acting up.
From the nytimes.com
Nixon had phlebitis and was in excruciating pain on a visit to India.
From the freep.com
One doctor, a friend, suggested I had phlebitis and he urged me to have my GP investigate that.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
In 1986, he was diagnosed with diabetes and phlebitis, but he knew his condition was more serious.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Inflammation of a vein (usually in the legs)
- Inflammation of the vein around an IV catheter. The area may be red, swollen, warm or tender to the touch. It may be caused by the catheter, medication or infection.
- An inflammation of a venous vessel. Causes: poor diet, bacterial infection after an i.v. injection or infusion.
- Inflammation of a vein; may be accompanied by pain, erythema, edema, streak formation, palpable cord; rated by a standard scale (INS, 2000).
- USE Vascular diseases
