[Apropos of N. M. Ugnenko's article, "X-ray Changes and Variants in the Position of the Medial Surface Lymphatic Collector of the Lower Extremities in Chronic Venous Insufficiency"].
1980
G V Chepelenko, and
V V Iarzutkin
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007866
Leg
The inferior part of the lower extremity between the KNEE and the ANKLE.
Legs
D008208
Lymphatic System
A system of organs and tissues that process and transport immune cells and LYMPH.
Lymphatic Systems
D008220
Lymphography
Radiographic study of the lymphatic system following injection of dye or contrast medium.
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.