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Summary
Mondor's disease, a rare condition causing subcutaneous cords, was treated in a 29-year-old patient. Indomethacin medication for two weeks showed effectiveness in managing the thoracic and abdominal symptoms.
Area of Science:
- Vascular Surgery
- Dermatology
- Internal Medicine
Background:
- Mondor's disease is a rare thrombophlebitis of the superficial veins.
- It typically affects the breast and abdominal wall.
- Diagnosis is usually clinical, based on the presence of palpable cords.