loading...| Preferred Name |
venous insufficiency |
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| Synonyms |
venous insufficiency venous insufficiency (disease) peripheral venous insufficiency |
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| Definitions |
Impaired venous blood flow or venous return (venous stasis), usually caused by inadequate venous valves. Venous insufficiency often occurs in the legs, and is associated with edema and sometimes with venous stasis ulcers at the ankle. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0000945 |
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| has_exact_synonym |
venous insufficiency venous insufficiency (disease) |
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| has_narrow_synonym |
peripheral venous insufficiency |
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| IAO_0000589 |
venous insufficiency (disease) |
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| label |
venous insufficiency |
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| prefixIRI |
MONDO:0000945 |
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| prefLabel |
venous insufficiency |
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| textual definition |
Impaired venous blood flow or venous return (venous stasis), usually caused by inadequate venous valves. Venous insufficiency often occurs in the legs, and is associated with edema and sometimes with venous stasis ulcers at the ankle. |
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