CHRONIC VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY OF THE FOREF EET AS A COMPLICATION OF INTRAVENOUS DRUG-ABUSE

Authors
HERRIG I NEUENSCHWANDER K BOLLINGER A
Citation
I. Herrig et al., CHRONIC VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY OF THE FOREF EET AS A COMPLICATION OF INTRAVENOUS DRUG-ABUSE, VASA, 23(3), 1994, pp. 261-263
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
VASA → ACNP
ISSN journal
03011526
Volume
23
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
261 - 263
Database
ISI
SICI code
0301-1526(1994)23:3<261:CVIOTF>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
We report a 23 years old woman exhibiting localized chronic venous ins ufficiency of the forefeet after cocaine and heroin application into t he foot veins. The diagnosis was confirmed by capillaroscopy (characte ristic microangiopathy).