Heinz-Lippmann disease as an underrecognized cause of chronic venous insufficiency-associated cutaneous ulcers: Clinical and imaging findings

Heinz-Lippmann disease as an underrecognized cause of chronic venous insufficiency-associated cutaneous ulcers: Clinical and imaging findings

Venous insufficiency is a frequent cause of consultation in primary care settings. Heterotopic ossification, consisting of an abnormal formation of true bone in extraskeletal soft tissues, is an underrecognized complication of chronic venous insufficiency that may cause torpid ulcers. We report a ca...

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Main Authors: Agustí Toll, MD, Salvatore Marsico, MD, Ivan Camilo Garcia Duitama, MD, Daniel López-Aventín, MD, Anna Agustí Claramunt, MD, Ramon Maria Pujol, MD, Jesus Ares-Vidal, MD, Albert Solano López, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Heterotopic ossification
Ulcer
Skin
Venous insufficiency
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Computed tomography (CT)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043320302855

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