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Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI): Most Common Cause of Venous Leg Ulcers
What is the most common cause of venous leg ulcers? Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) due to venous valve incompetence is the leading cause, resulting in venous hypertension, ankle edema, skin hyperpigmentation, and ulcers around the medial malleolus. This high-yield review covers the pathophysiology, clinical features, differential diagnosis, and key exam pearls for MBBS, NEET PG, INICET, FMGE, USMLE aspirants which are useful in clinical practice for Doctors and consultants as well.
Dr Rishabh Bhatnagar
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