Suppurative thrombophlebitis classification
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Overview
Suppurative thrombophlebitis may be classified into many subtypes according to the vein involved.
Classification
Suppurative thrombophlebitis may be classified into many subtypes according to the vein involved:
- Peripheral vein suppurative thrombophlebitis
- Internal jugular vein (Lemierre syndrome)[1]
- Vena cava suppurative thrombophlebitis
- Portal vein suppurative thrombophlebitis, also known as pylephlebitis or ascending septic thrombophlebitis[2]
- Pelvic vein suppurative thrombophlebitis[3]
References
- ↑ Lemierre syndrome. Radiopaedia (2015). http://radiopaedia.org/articles/lemierre-syndrome Accessed on October 14, 2015
- ↑ Pylephlebitis. Radiopaedia (2015). http://radiopaedia.org/articles/pylephlebitis Accessed on October 14, 2015
- ↑ Septic Pelvic Thrombophlebitis. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septic_pelvic_thrombophlebitis Accessed on October 19, 2015